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General Guides

Advancing the National Digital Platform: The State of Digitization in US Public and State Libraries, 2017

PDF: OCLC



Written by Kendra Morgan, Senior Program Manager, WebJunction, and Merrilee Proffitt, OCLC Research Senior Program Officer, this report summarizes the results of a needs assessment and gap analysis of digitization activities by public libraries and state library agencies in the US.

Digitization

Website: 91´«Ã½



This section of the 91´«Ã½ LibGuide offers resources to guide libraries in the provision of long-term access to the physical and intellectual contents of their collections through digitization.

Digitization and Libraries, September 21, 2015

Webinar: American Libraries Live



Archived webinar sponsored by American Libraries Live on the digitization process in libraries.

Digitizing Hidden Collections in Public Libraries, June 2011

PDF: 91´«Ã½ Office for Information Technology Policy



Publication of the 91´«Ã½ Office for Information Technology Policy, focusing on digital collections implementation and planning in public libraries.

DIY Digital Assets: Creation, Implementation, Access, August 17, 2011

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on the creation, implementation, and access of digital collections within libraries, including ways to find grants.

Getting Started with Digitization, February 17, 2016

Webinar: TechSoup For Libraries



Archived webinar sponsored by TechSoup For Libraries featuring collaborators from the Digital Public Library of America's Public Library Partnerships, with helpful tips on digital collections development.

Project Management and Measuring Success for Digital Projects, March 2, 2011

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on how to manage a digital collections project and evaluate its success and usage.

What You Need to Know About Starting a Digitization Project Workshop, January 20, 2016

Slideshow: 91´«Ã½ TechSource



Archived slide presentation sponsored by 91´«Ã½ TechSource on practical ways to get started with a digitization project.

Digital Preservation

Digital Preservation

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This section of the 91´«Ã½ LibGuide offers resources to guide libraries in the provision of long-term access to the physical and intellectual contents of their collections through digitization.

Digital Preservation: Fundamentals, December 8, 2011

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on the basics of digital preservation, part 1 of 4.

Digital Preservation: Text and Image Formats, January 10, 2012

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on preserving text and image formats within digital collections, part 2 of 4.

Digital Preservation: Storing and Managing Digital Collections, February 7, 2012

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on topics relating to the storage and maintenance of digital collections, including pricing and availability, part 3 of 4.

Digital Preservation: Audio and Video Formats, March 20, 2012

Webinar: Infopeople



Archived webinar sponsored by Infopeople on preserving audio and video formats within digital collection, part 4 of 4.