Preserving cultural heritage: digital preservation in small community libraries

Abstract

Purpose The purpose of the paper was to outline the Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on the review of relevant literature. Findings The study provides a broader overview of the role community libraries (CLs) can play in extending their role to a more vibrant perspective. Originality/value To the best of the authors’ knowledge, the paper is the first of its kind that provides an overview regarding extension of the role of CLs towards digital preservation.