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Putting Content Online
A Practical Guide for Libraries
1st Edition - September 30, 2006
Author: Mark Jordan
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:9781843341765
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Hardback ISBN:9781843341772
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eBook ISBN:9781780630984
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This book focuses on practical, standards-based approaches to planning, executing and managing projects in which libraries and other cultural institutions digitize material and…Read more
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This book focuses on practical, standards-based approaches to planning, executing and managing projects in which libraries and other cultural institutions digitize material and make it available on the web (or make collections of born-digital material available). Topics include evaluating material for digitization, intellectual property issues, metadata standards, digital library content management systems, search and retrieval considerations, project management, project operations, proposal writing, and libraries’ emerging role as publishers.
Highly practical. Explains complex processes, warns of potential challenges and provides advice for solving realistic problems
Comprehensive: includes coverage of the range of techniques and strategies for digitizing and organizing material that practitioners can use to plan and implement digitization projects
Practitioners and students of Library and Information Science
Introduction; Preliminary tasks; Copyright and digital library collections; Metadata for digital collections; File formats; Search and display; Content management systems; Project management; Project operations; Developing workflows; Preservation strategies; A case study.
No. of pages: 368
Language: English
Edition: 1
Published: September 30, 2006
Imprint: Chandos Publishing
Paperback ISBN: 9781843341765
Hardback ISBN: 9781843341772
eBook ISBN: 9781780630984
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Mark Jordan
Mark Jordan is Head of Library Systems at Simon Fraser University, Canada, and has published widely.