Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway

The aim of this paper is to outline the history of Dutch scholarship on the Malay World and to elaborate on reasons for developing a single-articlecollection at ATMA. Some 300 years ago, Dutch scholars embarked on creating the discipline of Malay studies, founding research institutes, producing...

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Main Author: Ding, Choo Ming
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2004
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spelling my-ukm.journal.12302016-12-14T06:29:12Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1230/ Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway Ding, Choo Ming The aim of this paper is to outline the history of Dutch scholarship on the Malay World and to elaborate on reasons for developing a single-articlecollection at ATMA. Some 300 years ago, Dutch scholars embarked on creating the discipline of Malay studies, founding research institutes, producing journals and books, and developing library collections. Today, despite the revolution in information technology that has witnessed an explosive interest in full-text databases, databases on Malay World Studies are extremely rare. In view of this scarcity, we at ATMA have been prompted to develop a singlearticles- collection aimed primarily at meeting the growing needs of researchers for a full-text service. This represents a paradigm shift from the conventional blanket collection development practised in libraries throughout the world Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2004 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1230/1/Access_to_Materials_on_Malay_World_Studies_from_Leiden.pdf Ding, Choo Ming (2004) Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway. SARI: Jurnal Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, 22 . pp. 9-27. ISSN 0127-2721 http://www.ukm.my/sari/index.html
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description The aim of this paper is to outline the history of Dutch scholarship on the Malay World and to elaborate on reasons for developing a single-articlecollection at ATMA. Some 300 years ago, Dutch scholars embarked on creating the discipline of Malay studies, founding research institutes, producing journals and books, and developing library collections. Today, despite the revolution in information technology that has witnessed an explosive interest in full-text databases, databases on Malay World Studies are extremely rare. In view of this scarcity, we at ATMA have been prompted to develop a singlearticles- collection aimed primarily at meeting the growing needs of researchers for a full-text service. This represents a paradigm shift from the conventional blanket collection development practised in libraries throughout the world
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Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
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title Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
title_short Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
title_full Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
title_fullStr Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
title_full_unstemmed Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
title_sort access to materials on malay world studies from leiden to bangi: a model for information repackaging on the information superhighway
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2004
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1230/1/Access_to_Materials_on_Malay_World_Studies_from_Leiden.pdf
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