DocumentCode
2307292
Title
Evaluating the usability of discipline repositories
Author
Feng Qing ; Huang Ruhua
Author_Institution
Sch. of Inf. Manage., Wuhan Univ., Wuhan
fYear
2008
fDate
12-14 Dec. 2008
Firstpage
385
Lastpage
390
Abstract
Emergence of open access repositories has extended digital libraries, while evaluation of the digital libraries has drawn great attention in recent years. Discipline repository is a major type of open repositories which have developed quickly with the open access movement. The present research proposes an evaluation criteria system and applies it to assess the usability of three selected discipline repositories, aims to find the common features of discipline repositories in usability.
Keywords
digital libraries; digital library; discipline repository; evaluation criteria system; open access movement; open access repository; usability; Context modeling; Educational products; Health information management; Humans; Information resources; Interactive systems; Publishing; Software libraries; Sustainable development; Usability;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IT in Medicine and Education, 2008. ITME 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Xiamen
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3616-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2511-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITME.2008.4743892
Filename
4743892
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