International Survey of Library & Museum Digitization Projects
Author | : Primary Research Group |
Publisher | : Primary Research Group Inc |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781574401059 |
ISBN-13 | : 157440105X |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The International Survey of Library & Museum Digitization Projects presents detailed data about the management and development of a broad range of library special collection and museum digitization projects. Data is broken out by type of digitization project (ie text, photograph, film, audio, etc) size and type of institution, annual spending on digitization and other variables. The report presents data and narrative on staffing, training, funding, technology selection, outsourcing, permissions and copyright clearance, cataloging, digital asset management, software and applications selection, marketing and many other issues of interest to libraries and museums that are digitizing aspects of their collections.