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What is the basic difference between Digital, Virtual & Hybrid libraries ?

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Question added by TONY GOERGE , LIBRARIAN , NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE
Date Posted: 2014/08/30
TAUFEEQ MOHAMMED
by TAUFEEQ MOHAMMED , Database manager , Libya Embassy in Malaysia

In a short description for these three types of libraries, it could be mentioned that number of virtual libraries can form a digital library that can provide a sharing platform of resources. While, hybrid library mostly provide both the online and off-line services. For example, a hybrid library user can borrow a physical book at the same time he/she might access remotely a digital book using the library webpage to use the digital library.  

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