Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) www.dloc.com www.d oc.co

Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
www.d oc.co
www.dloc.com
Laurie Taylor, dLOC Technical Director
([email protected])
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dLOC provides access to digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical
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collections.
La Biblioteca Digital del Caribe (dLOC) es una biblioteca digital
cooperativa de recursos relacionados con el Caribe y sus alrededores.
dLOC ofrece acceso a versiones digitalizadas de materiales culturales,
culturales
históricos y de investigación sobre el Caribe, que son actualmente
mantenidos en archivos, bibliotecas y colecciones privadas.
La Bibliothèque Numérique des Caraïbes (dLOC) est une bibliothèque
numérique coopérative de ressources en provenance et à propos des
Caraïbes et de la région des Caraïbes, permettant d'accéder à la version
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actuellement présents dans des archives, des bibliothèques et des
collections privées.
Collection Highlights
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What can be found in dLOC
Agriculture
Maps
Migration
Music & Arts
Medicine, Health
Law
Literature
Teaching Guides
Education
Environment
Economic
Development
Newspapers
Oral Histories
Politics,, Government
Race/Class/Gender
Religion
Slavery & Resistance
Facilitating involvement with WDL: dLOC
Digitization Toolkit
Challenges
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Supporting more training for the toolkit and more partners
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Finding development partners for the toolkit and system
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Resources for copyright in relation to moral and cultural
heritage rights (CNDL handbook in development)
Archival collections
Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
www.d oc.co
www.dloc.com
Laurie Taylor, dLOC Technical Director
([email protected])