TY - BOOK AU - Zhang,Allison B. AU - Gourley,Don TI - Creating digital collections: a practical guide T2 - Chandos information professional series SN - 9781780631387 AV - ZA4080.5 .Z53 2008 U1 - 025.284 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford PB - Chandos KW - Archival materials KW - Digitization N1 - 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; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - 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 UR - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843343967 ER -