New mode of universal access and Global Memory Net

INTRODUCTION During 1998~2002, I was privileged to serve as a member of the US President’s Information Technol- ogy Advisory Committee (PITAC), and all members were deeply involved in the drafting of several PITAC Reports to the President. The one related to digital libraries was the 2001 Report of the PITAC Digital Library Panel, entitled Digital Libraries: Universal Access to Human Knowledge (PITAC, 2001). It offers an ambitious vision: “All citizens anywhere anytime c…     

进入新世纪的美国数字图书馆进展——PITAC数字图书馆专家小组最新报告要略

美国总统信息技术顾问委员会(PITAC)的数字图书馆小组最近发布了题为“数字图书馆:获取人类知识的通道”的报告,系统分析了美国数字图书馆界的现状和面临的问题,并从4个方面对政府提出建议。