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World Digital Library launched!

Writing about web page http://www.wdl.org/en/

The World Digital Library describes its mission as:

Mission

The World Digital Library (WDL) makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world.

The principal objectives of the WDL are to:

• Promote international and intercultural understanding;
• Expand the volume and variety of cultural content on the Internet;
• Provide resources for educators, scholars, and general audiences
• Build capacity in partner institutions to narrow the digital divide within and between countries.

The Science section and Technology section contain a range of digitised documents covering topics such as measurement, botany and mining and mineral resources.

Katharine Widdows : 22 Apr 2009 16:16 |  Tags: E-Resources-News Resources Science |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem