1. Copyright Law for the Digital Library:Framework of Rights and Exceptions [click herePDF]
2.The National Digital Library Project: Wei Dawei,Sun Yigang National library of china The National Digital Library Project (NDLP), which was launched in 2005, has attracted wide attention across Chinese society. This paper introduces the project, and covers its basic characteristics, objectives, and content. It also explains the basic concepts and the overall structure of the project and gives an introduction to the design of its basic platform, application platform, business management system and its standardization control system. As of the end of 2009, the National Library of China maintained over 320 TB of digital resource. Finally, the article also presents the digital resources involved, including collection policies, such as the collection of web information and new media.
Introduction The National Library of China (NLC) is the largest collector of traditional Chinese resources. By the end of 2008, the collections of the NLC totaled 26,980,000 items. Its massive collections enable the NLC to provide information service to the central government and other governmental organizations, educational, scientific, and research institutions, and the general public.