SUDigital Academic challenges and development of digitization in Bulgaria
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SUDigitalAcademic challenges and development of
digitization in Bulgaria
Assoc. prof. PhD Todor PopnedelevDobromir DobrevMaria Baramova,
SUDigital – Objectives and principles http://lib.sudigital.org
SUDigital – Digitization initiative of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
Main goal:Creating interdisciplinary
university network of free access databases for university teachers, researchers and students.
SUDigital – Objectives and principles (2)
http://lib.sudigital.org
International standards and recommendations; Open source system; User-friendly interface; Active developers community; Latest technologies; Bulgarian Interface.
Digital library, which builds on past efforts in digitization in Bulgaria;
Digital library with free distanced update possibility;
Digital Library, which provides unlimited opportunity to create different users access rights;
Cost-effective digital library based on developing continuously open source technologies.
SUDigital – Achievements of the digital library
http://lib.sudigital.org
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SUDigital – Problems and challenges http://lib.sudigital.org
- Lack of sufficient contacts with other digital initiatives in Bulgaria
and abroad Difficulties in coordination with the institutions in Bulgaria; Lack of necessary equipment; Financial restrictions for engaging students in the digitization
process.
SUDigital – Problems and challenges (2) http://lib.sudigital.org
+ Electronic publication of archive documents, periodicals, doctoral
dissertations in the field of humanities, audio-visual materials etc.; Preservation of valuable original sources for Bulgarian history (old
and rare books, archival materials); Creating databases in the humanities; Establishment of interdisciplinary e-learning infrastructure; Ensuring access to sources for Bulgarian culture and history.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
• Assoc. prof. PhD Todor Popnedelev, SUDigital chairman, [email protected]
• Dobromir Dobrev, SUDigital coordinator, [email protected]
• Maria Baramova, Digitization centre coordinator, [email protected]