TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zhang,Allison B.
AU  - Gourley,Don
TI  - Creating digital collections: a practical guide 
T2  - Chandos information professional series
SN  - 9781843343974 (cased)
U1  - 025.284 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Chandos Pub.
KW  - Archival materials
KW  - Digitization
KW  - Library materials
N1  - Introduction -- Planning and managing digitisation projects -- Selecting material for digitisation -- Metadata strategy -- Digitising material -- Creating metadata -- Designing a user interface for digital collections -- The collection digitisation process and workflow management -- Digital collections management system -- Selecting software and hardware for digital collections management systems -- Documentation -- The knowledge and skills required for creating digital collections -- Conclusion
N2  - Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips. It illustrates concepts with an ongoing case study at the end of each chapter
ER  -