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Main Author: Middleton, Michael
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED433828
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contents Library Digitisation Project Management. Middleton, Michael Academic Libraries Electronic Libraries Foreign Countries Higher Education Information Technology Library Collection Development Metadata Program Implementation Public Libraries Special Libraries Supervision of library digitization is the focus of this paper. First outlined are the definition, formalization, implementation, and completion phases of project management. Descriptions of management decisions involved in digitization projects follow on matters such as: collection analysis, resourcing, project personnel, production, access and metainformation, and intellectual property. These procedures to be formalized and implemented in digitization projects are then highlighted: selection for digital conversion, plan approach, produce digital collection and access aid, store in digital archive, create framework, assemble digital collection, test and refine, and release. Projects in Australian public, academic, and special libraries are then noted. The paper provides the following pointers for libraries embarking upon digitisation programs: policy framework, training, standards, application, and monitoring. (Contains 16 references.) (AEF)
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spellingShingle Library Digitisation Project Management.
Middleton, Michael
Academic Libraries
Electronic Libraries
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Information Technology
Library Collection Development
Metadata
Program Implementation
Public Libraries
Special Libraries
Library Digitisation Project Management. Middleton, Michael Academic Libraries Electronic Libraries Foreign Countries Higher Education Information Technology Library Collection Development Metadata Program Implementation Public Libraries Special Libraries Supervision of library digitization is the focus of this paper. First outlined are the definition, formalization, implementation, and completion phases of project management. Descriptions of management decisions involved in digitization projects follow on matters such as: collection analysis, resourcing, project personnel, production, access and metainformation, and intellectual property. These procedures to be formalized and implemented in digitization projects are then highlighted: selection for digital conversion, plan approach, produce digital collection and access aid, store in digital archive, create framework, assemble digital collection, test and refine, and release. Projects in Australian public, academic, and special libraries are then noted. The paper provides the following pointers for libraries embarking upon digitisation programs: policy framework, training, standards, application, and monitoring. (Contains 16 references.) (AEF)
title Library Digitisation Project Management.
topic Academic Libraries
Electronic Libraries
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Information Technology
Library Collection Development
Metadata
Program Implementation
Public Libraries
Special Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED433828