By Committee on an Information Technology Strategy for the Library of Congress, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, National Research Council
A record by means of the Committee on a data know-how process, the pc technology and Telecommunications Board, the fee on actual Sciences, arithmetic and purposes, and the nationwide learn Council, at the method at the moment utilized by the nationwide Library of Congress, and enhancements that have to happen in that approach. Softcover.
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Some of the resources being spent on installing a separate specialized storage area network for disk sharing should instead be spent on a general, high-performance network for those and other needs. Finding: The implementation of a robust digital repository is needed to support the Library’s major digital initiatives. The current rate of progress in implementing such a repository is not adequate. Recommendation: The Library should place a higher priority on implementing an appropriate repository.
The Information Technology Infrastructure Professional Development As is true for the entire Library, the Information Technology Services (ITS) Directorate is underinvesting in professional development. Finding: As the Library increasingly outsources its information technology tasks, it will continue to need a strong in-house information technology organization to perform some in-house development, training, support, and operations and to review and monitor these outside contracts as well as to provide technical feedback on proposed contracts.
The second challenge is the rapidly changing technology base. Images in the digitized collection have been captured with different scanning technologies, with such technology having improved markedly since Corbis began building the collections in 1989. At the same time, images are output using a wide variety of display devices ranging from relatively low-quality Web browsers to high-quality film for commercial uses. Thus, a variety of image representations need to be mapped to a wide range of supported output devices.
