Colliding with the Real World: Heresies and Unexplored Questions about Audience, Economics, and Control of Digital Libraries

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction, A Few Disturbing Observations from Early Digital Library Experience, A Framework for Analysis: Control and Governance, Economics and Sustainability, and Audience, Commercially Based Digital Libraries, Library-Based Digital Libraries in the Academic Setting, Prospects and Barriers in User-Centered Design of Academic Digital Libraries, Postscript: The Focus on the User and The Ultimate Heresy, Acknowledgments