Distributed Digital Library Architecture Incorporating Different Index Styles

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  • Rodger J. McNab
  • Ian H. Witten
  • Stefan J. Boddie
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The New Zealand Digital Library offers several collections of information over the World Wide Web. Although fulltext indexing is the primary access mechanism, musical collections can also be accessed through a novel melody retrieval system. In offering this service over a three-year period, we have had to face many practical challenges in building, maintaining, and administering diverse collections of different kinds of information, involving different search and retrieval systems, with different user

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تاریخ انتشار 1998