7th   INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE OF
ASIAN
DIGITAL
LIBRARIES

 

Dec. 13£­17.2004 Shanghai P.R.China
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Introduction
¡¡¡¡With the inauguration conference held in Hong Kong as the First Asia Digital Library Workshop in 1998, five subsequent conferences have been held sucessfully in other Asian cities of Teipei (1999), Seoul (2000), Bangalore (2001), Singapore City (2002) and Kuala Lumpur (2003) under the new name of the International Conference of Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL), drawing a great number of participants from both library community and IT community in Asia and the world as well.
¡¡¡¡The scope of ICADL covers a variety aspects of digital library research and practice: theory,technology and issues.
¡¡¡¡The conference themes of the previous ICADL are as followed:
¡¡¡¡Hong Kong (1998): East meets West For more details, please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://web.archive.org/web/20010803154446/http://www.ssrc.hku.hk/sym/98/adl.html
¡¡¡¡Teipei (1999): For more details, please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://web.archive.org/web/20010803154446/http://www.lis.ntu.edu.tw/~adl99/
¡¡¡¡Seoul (2000): Challenging to Knowledge Exploring for New Millennium For more details, please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://web.archive.org/web/20010803154446/http://www.adl2000.kaist.ac.kr/
¡¡¡¡Bangalore (2001): Digital Libraries: Dynamic Landscape for Knowledge Creation, Dissemination and Management. For more details, ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://www.icadl2001.org/
¡¡¡¡Singapore City (2002): Digital Libraries: People, Knowledge & Technology.
¡¡¡¡For more details, please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://www.cais.ntu.edu.sg:8000/icadl2002
¡¡¡¡and:
¡¡¡¡Kuala Lumpru (2003): Digital Libraries: Technology and Management of Indigenous Knowledge ¡¡¡¡for Global Access For more details, ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡please visit:
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡http://www.ftsm.ukm.my/ICADL2003
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡The 7th ICADL 2004 conference is going to be brought to Shanghai, China. To carry forward the¡¡spirit of the traditional ICADL conferences, the theme of the ICADL 2004 conference is: Digital Library: International Collaboration and Cross-Fertilization, with its focus on technology, service & management and collaboration & localization.

Conference Venue
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¡¡¡¡Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Centre (SECEC)