Digitisation Resources
- A Few Scanning Tips: a very useful site with some good information
for all levels
http://scantips.com/
- BEAGRIE, N. AND GREENSTEIN, D. (1998). Managing Digital Collections: AHDS Policies, Standards and Practices. Arts and Humanities Data
Service.
http://ahds.ac.uk/public/srg.html
- BESSER, H. AND TRANT, J. (1995). Introduction to Imaging. Los
Angeles: The Getty Information Institute, The Getty Center.
http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/standards/introimages/index.html
- BESSER, H. (1997). Procedures and Practices for Scanning. Canadian
Heritage Information Network.
http://sunsite.Berkeley.EDU/Imaging/Databases/Scanning/
- Harvard Digitization Guidelines
http://hul.harvard.edu/ldi/html/reformatting_image.html
- Harvard Selection for Digitizing (bibliography)
http://preserve.harvard.edu/bibliographies/selection.html
- Columbia University Libraries - Oversized Color Images Project:
Addressing Issues of Preservation and Access
http://www.columbia.edu/dlc/nysmb/
- Columbia University Libraries, 1997. 'Selection Criteria for Digital
Imaging Projects'
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/digital/criteria
- Copyright Law in the Digital World - R. Baron article
http://www.pipeline.com/~rabaron/ttm/TTM.htm
- Day, M. 1997. 'Metadata for Preservation', CEDARS Access Issues
Working Group
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/cedars/AIW01.html
- ESTER, M., 1996. Digital Image Collections: Issues and Practice.
Washington DC: Commission on Preservation and Access.
- Digitisation of Library Materials: Report of the Concentration
Meeting & Workshop,Luxembourg, 14.12.99
http://www.echo.lu/digicult/en/digit.pdf
- EU DLM Guidelines on best practices for using electronic information
http://www2.echo.lu/dlm/en/gdlines.html
- Image Permanence Institute - Recommendations for the Evaluation of
Digital
Imageshttp://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ipirpt.html
- Kenney, A. R. 1998. 'Digital to Microfilm Conversion: A Demonstration
Project 1994-1996
http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/com/comfin.html
- Kiernan, K. `Digital Preservation, Restoration, and Dissemination of
Medieval Manuscripts'
http://www.uky.edu/~kiernan/eBeowulf/guide.htm
- Library of Congress Manuscript Digitisation Demonstration Project,
Final Report by Sharpe, Louis, H., Ott, Michael D., Fleischhauer, C. 1998
http://memory.loc.gov/ammen/pictel/pictel.pdf or http://memory.loc.gov/ammen/pictel/index.html
- OCLC/NCSA Metadata Workshop Report (Dublin
Core)
http://www.oclc.org:5046/oclc/research/conferences/metadata/dublin_core_report.html
- Oppenheim, C. 1997, 'Copyright in the electronic age'. UNESCO World
Information Report. Unesco, Paris
http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com_inf_reports/wirenglish/chap26.pdf
- OSTROW, S. E., 1998. Digitizing Historical Pictorial Collections for the
Internet, [online]. Commission on Preservation and Access, Council on
Library and Information Resources.
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/ostrow/pub71.html
- Parry, D. 1998. Virtually New - Creating the Digital Collection: a
review of digitisation projects in local authority libraries and archives.
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/lic/digitisation/
- Puglia, S. 1999. 'Creating Permanent and Durable Information:
Physical Media and Storage Standards'
http://tps.cr.nps.gov/crm/archive/22-2/22-02-10.pdf
- Research Library Group Working Group on Preservation Issues of
Metadata
http://www.rlg.org/preserv/presmeta.html
- Schantz, H. F. 1996. 'Optical Character Recognition -- The Mature
Technology with the Brilliant Future'
http://www.aiim.org/infoservices/index.html
- Sharpe, Louis, H., Ott, Michael D., Fleischhauer, C. 1998. Library of
Congress Manuscript Digitisation Demonstration
Project
http://memory.loc.gov/ammen/pictel/pictel.pdf
- Smith, A.1999. 'Why Digitize?', Washington D.C., Council on Library
and Information Resources.
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub80-smith/pub80.html
- Structured Glossary of Technical Terms - Commission for Preservation
& Access
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/lynn/index.html
- Tanner, S., and Robinson, B. 1998. JISC Image Digitisation Initiative
(JIDI): Feasibility Study (Final Report)
http://heds.herts.ac.uk/Guidance/JIDI_fs.pdf
- Thompson, C. 1997. 'OCR/ICR Accuracy and Acceptance - What Does it
Mean?'
http://www.aiim.org/infoservices/index.html