Introduction

Welcome! The Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries (CIDL) is an alliance of Canadian libraries and organizations that recognizes the growing importance of digital information, and wishes to collaborate to ensure better use of digital information and better service to its users.

Invitation to CIDL site visitors

The Web site of the Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries works to provide valid and up-to-date material. We welcome your suggestions for sites of interest for members and visitors. Please send site addresses to cidl-icbn@lac-bac.gc.ca.

Caution to CIDL site visitors

The Web site of the Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries contains links to a wide range of resources. The CIDL Web site intends to provide useful links for those interested in the process of library digitization, and in preserving long-term access to digital library information. However, CIDL cannot endorse these sites, or guarantee the content of the linked resources.

Some of the resource links do not permit the user to return to the CIDL site on the "Back" button. Please bookmark CIDL before travelling into the links.