Carmen Cowick

Digital Curation Projects Made Easy (eBook, PDF)

A Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Digital Curation Projects Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums outlines simple steps for accomplishing practical digitization and digital preservation projects for those with little experience, time, and/or resources. Following a general introduction, instructions for completing these commonplace digital curation projects are covered: Photograph collectionsNewspaper collectionRare booksArt CollectionsOral HistoriesDigital curation does not need to be reserved for big budgets or world-famous collections. In fact, a large part of digitization and digital preservation consists of practical projects that are done every day without much fanfare in libraries and archives around the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798765169926
• Artikelnr.: 74844900

Autorenporträt

Carmen Cowick is the director of preservation services at Preserve This, where she provides training, support, and consulting services for libraries in the areas of preservation and collections care. Cowick has had several articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has given presentations at both regional and national professional conferences on preservation-related topics.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Basics Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: What Every Project
Needs to Get Started Part II: Digital Curation Projects Step-By-Step
Chapter 3: General Guidelines Chapter 4: Photograph Collections Chapter 5:
Newspaper Collections Chapter 6: Rare Books Chapter 7: Art Collections
Chapter 8: Oral Histories