Monson, Jane E. Getting Started with Digital Collections: Scaling to Fit Your Organization. ALA Editions, 2017. ISBN: 978-0-8389-1543-1
Description
Providing an entry point for librarians, archivists, and curators who are new to digitization, Monson’s guide shows how even smaller institutions can successfully endeavor to make their content digitally accessible. Clearing aside the jargon and acronyms to hone in on the practicals, this book will help readers get a digitization program off the ground!
Table of Contents
Part I Managing Projects
- Chapter 1 Digitization at Smaller Institutions
- Chapter 2 The Solo Digital Librarian
- Chapter 3 Working across Departments
- Chapter 4 Working across Institutions
- Chapter 5 Image Conversion
- Chapter 6 Metadata
- Chapter 7 Digital Collection Management Systems
- Chapter 8 Copyright and Digital Collections
- Chapter 9 Preserving Your Digital Assets
