Arkady Vasilyevich Sokolov. The colleague, Friend. Mentor
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In memory of A. V. Sokolov – a scholar, educator and pedagogue
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Wed, 03/20/2024 - 23:08The article is a tribute to outstanding Russian scholar, Arkady V. Sokolov. The author discusses his contribution to library science, bibliography, informatics and social communications, and his pedagogical activity. The author cites Sokolov’s disciples highly appraising his pedagogical efforts. He possessed the gift of polemist and orator, had an artistic streak. He respected his opponents which was reflected in the style of discussions. The author appeals to his colleagues’ reviews – O. P. Korshunov, Y. N. Stolyarov, A. N.
The 90-th anniversary of Arkady V. Sokolov
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Wed, 03/20/2024 - 23:08Arkady Vasilyevich Sokolov – Doctor of Science in pedagogy, Professor, outstanding world-known scholar in the sphere of informatics, library science, bibliography, bibliology, and related disciplines. The author recollects the history of his acquaintance with A. V. Sokolov, shares his impressions of the lectures, and tells about Sokolov’s participation in Crimea conferences and forums (Sudak, Republic of Crimea) in the period 2000–2017. A. V. Sokolov participated enthusiastically in 4 scientific and practical conferences “BiblioPiter.
Missionary publications of the Translator Commission of St. Gurias Brotherhood (1867–1915)
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 02/02/2024 - 15:08The missionary activities within the cultural life of Kazan region was related to book production, distribution and use. The authors focus on the book missions and, in particular, on the contribution of St. Gurias Brotherhood Translator Commission to publishing translated missionary books in Russia’s native languages. They analyze the repertoire of missionary books published by St. Gurias Brotherhood in 1867–1915 categorized by target regions and related strategy of translations of religious, secular, popular and educational literature into the languages of the Russian Empire.
Impressive achievements: Andrey I. Zemskov’s contribution to the documentology
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:08The author knows Andrey I. Zemskov for over 30 years and is captured by his communication style, and his interest toward current issues of library science and documentology. A. Zemskov keeps abreast of Russian literature and regularly reviews foreign publications. His article “The document science – the past, present and the future” (2006) is of particular significance. The author analyzes in detail the interpretation of e-document suggested by A. Zmeskov in cooperation with Y. Shrayberg. A.
Specific aspects of the Russian federal and scientific libraries' support of the libraries in the RF new entities
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:08The author focuses on the book charity drives to support the libraries in Donetsk and Lugansk republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions, and examines the contribution of state and non-government organizations. The experience of the Great Patriotic War (WWII) in restoration of the libraries in cleared areas and the possibilities to use this experience today, is explored. The need for coordination center for developing collections in the new territories is substantiated. The challenges of these libraries’ entering the RF digital space are discussed.
To the jubilee of Andrey Ilyich Zemskov
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Neural networks in libraries: A new development in bibliographic services
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:08Based on the review of professional literature and selected monitoring of Russian and foreign library websites, the author introduces readers to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies for bibliographic services. She focuses on artificial neural networks as one of the most popular AI instruments. In particular, she discusses practical experiences of using AI in bibliographic services and supporting library and information areas, including information indexing.
Training of library and information personnel in the context of the digital transformation of the library industry in Vietnam: Case study of the Center for Libraries and Digital Knowledge of Hanoi National University
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:08The author analyzes and evaluates the current situation with training library and information personnel at the Center for Libraries and Digital Knowledge of Vietnam National University (Hanoi) in the context of the digital transformation of the library industry in Vietnam.
Grants for the libraries: Where to look
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:08The authors discuss the challenges and ways of grant support of librarianship, and review the most popular Russian sponsor foundations. The grants make the commonly available way to get investment support that enables noncommercial organizations to accomplish their socially and profes- sionally valuable projects. To win a grant, the applicant has to identify the “right” sponsor among different categories, their specialization and recommendations on application and documents to be submitted for the contest.