Category
page 1Online publishing
Our World in Data
website that presents data and statistics of socially relevant topics
content farm
website hosting a high volume of cheaply-produced content
predatory publishing
fraudulent business model for scientific publications
personal advertisement
type of advertisement
born-digital
The term born-digital refers to materials that originate in a digital form. This is in contrast to digital reformatting, through which analog materials become digital, as in the case of files created by scanning physical paper records. It is most often used in relation to digital libraries and the issues that go along with said organizations, such as digital preservation and intellectual property. However, as technologies have advanced and spread, the concept of being born-digital has also been discussed in relation to personal consumer-based sectors, with the rise of e-books and evolving digi