Computer Science
4 years ago

Libraries in India Embrace Free Open Source Software for Automation

Transition from Closed to Open: Case ofIntegrated Library Automation Software in India
T. K. Gireesh Kumar, Muruli

Paper Summary

Libraries in India are moving from expensive proprietary software to free/open source systems like Koha for automation. Higher education libraries are more open to this change compared to school and public libraries.

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