This article introduces the concept of Dynamic Collaborative System (DCS) as an evolutionary model for digital libraries, designed to foster adaptability, user participation, and enriched knowledge ecosystems. Drawing on a critical review of literature spanning organizational complexity, digital literacy, artificial intelligence ethics, and technology acceptance frameworks, the DCS is conceptualized as a platform that integrates curated digital collections, collaborative tools, and AI-powered management features. Digital libraries are reframed as sociotechnical systems in which users actively contribute to the interpretation, enrichment, and dissemination of content. The article outlines key design principles supporting the DCS architecture and examines its broader implications, including the need for institutional resilience, ethical data governance, and inclusive metrics of impact. Proposed future research directions address the sustainability and scalability of the model across various library contexts. Ultimately, the DCS is presented as a viable and necessary approach to reimagining digital libraries as dynamic spaces for knowledge production, community engagement, and ethically grounded technological innovation.
Alí Martínez Albarrán (2026) studied this question.