The National Digital Newspaper Program: Building on a Firm Foundation |
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| Authors: | Mark Sweeney |
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| Affiliation: | Sweeney is Chief of the Serial and Government Publications Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540-4760, USA mswe@loc.gov |
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| Abstract: | AbstractThe development of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) is founded on the distributed cataloging and preservation microfilming work of an earlier United States Newspaper Program. This article provides a high-level review of NDNP goals, participant roles, phased development approach, and the Chronicling America Web site. |
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| Keywords: | Electronic books iPad e-Reader Digital collections User study |
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