Collaborating for Success: The Digital Library of the Caribbean |
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Authors: | Miguel Asencio |
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Institution: | Director, Digital Library of the Caribbean, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA |
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Abstract: | This article will provide a brief overview of the successes of the Digital Library of the Caribbean, an open access, multi-institutional, multilingual, inclusive, international digital library. It will discuss factors that support the sustainability of robust technical infrastructures, collaborative partnerships, shared governance, and shared interests in advancing Caribbean scholarly research. Partner relationships and shared governance are at the heart of the creativity and solutions which continue to grow the largest Caribbean content digital library in the world. |
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Keywords: | collaboration international libraries librarianship administration services facilities technology organizations communities of practice |
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