Update on the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

摘要

The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)(http://www.ndltd.org) aims to ensure that all future researchers andscholars have understanding and skills in electronic publishing and haveused and submitted a work of their own to a digital library. If all graduatestudents who are interested in research prepare an electronic thesis ordissertation (ETD) and upload it to NDLTD then electronic publishingand digital libraries will be firmly established in the world of the academyand scholarship. If NDLTD receives proper support, it will become a vast,heterogeneous, federated, multilingual, multimedia digital library withmore than 200,000 new works added yearly.