Creating digital collections : a practical guide /
Allison B. Zhang and Don Gourley.
- Oxford : Chandos, 2008.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 234 pages) : illustrations
- Chandos information professional series .
- Chandos information professional series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Planning and managing digitisation projects -- Selecting material for digitisation -- Metadata strategy -- Digitising material -- Creating metadata -- Designing a user interface for digital collections -- The collection digitisation process and workflow management -- Digital collections management system -- Selecting software and hardware for digital collections management systems -- Documentation -- The knowledge and skills required for creating digital collections -- Conclusion.
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Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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