Applications of Open Source Software in Libraries

Author(s)	Mrs. Amandeep Kaur
Country	India
Abstract	Open Source Software (OSS) play a vital role in Library automation. Now a day open source system empowering libraries with new tools & technologies for acquiring, organizing & disseminating information more efficiently & effectively. Libraries are taking up OSS as a way to reduce the cost of expensive commercial product and as a viable alternative to the often expensive proprietary library automation. After completion of this lesson, learners would be acquainted to the concept of open source software and popular open source software that are available for automating libraries
Keywords	Open source software, Digital Library Software, Library Management Applications, Koha, NewGenLib., Evergreen, Greenstone, Open source license etc.,
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025
Published On	2025-02-07
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.36320
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g84fdb

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