Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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355901 | The International Information & Library Review | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryPermanent access and storage of recorded knowledge resources have been the cornerstone of libraries for centuries. Preserving the integrity of scholarship is one of the greatest challenges facing librarians and information professionals the world over today. In Africa the issue comes very much to the fore because of the prevailing conditions and the state of the continent's knowledge resources. This paper explores and reviews issues of permanency, accuracy, and integrity of stored digital knowledge resources in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Authors
Christine Wamunyima Kanyengo,