Abstract
One of the rich and free-access online repositories of Urdu books www.urducouncil.nic.in comprise of technical and academic flaws that diminish its value and impact. This short article begins with introduction of this digital collection and leads to identifying its unique features and strengths. Remaining part of the article deals with analysis of contents, design, transliteration, metadata, unique identifier and other academic and technical issues that cause hurdle for end-user and are disastrous for academic impact of the institute. Each section also suggests remedies and recommendations to renovate the repository into user-friendly digital collection and, to ensure better semantic and automated processing.
Raees Ahmed Mughal. (2014) Vigor and Intricacy of Urdu Online Libraries: Digital Repository of NCPUL, The Dialogue, Volume 9, Issue 2.
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