XML Standards and Digital Libraries

M.R. Kogalovsky

Significant characteristics of digital libraries as a new class of information systems are discussed in the paper. Actual technological problems related to their development as well as possibilities of the XML standards usage in these systems are considered. The work is supported partly by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Project 01-07-90444, and Russian Foundation for Humanities, Project 03-02-12008.

About author

Mikhail R. Kogalovsky - Associate Prof., Ph.D. (Technics), Head of the Database Systems Laboratory
Market Economy Institute Russian Academy of Sciences
E-mail: kogalov@cemi.rssi.ru