Information for Digital Archivists | Digitization & Scanning Guides
General Information
Volunteer Voices Processing Manual
http://www.volunteervoices.org/resources/vv-processing-manual.pdf
Colorado Digitization Program- Scanning Resources
http://www.cdpheritage.org/resource/scanning/index.html
Recommendations for Digitizing RLG Cultural Materials
http://www.rlg.org/culturalres/prospective.html
Creating and Managing Digital Content
http://www.chin.gc.ca/English/Digital_Content/index.html
Guide to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging
http://www.rlg.org/visguides/
Internet Public Library Pathfinders: Digitization
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48463
LOC AV Prototype Project: List of Documents
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mopic/avprot/avlcdocs.html#md
Building Digital Collections: Technical Information and Background Papers
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ftpfiles.html
Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials
http://www.diglib.org/standards/bmarkfin.htm
Copyright
Copyright and Image Management
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/image.htm
The Future of Fair Use : Bibliography
http://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/pc/programs/20011211_bibliography_print.html
Digital Libraries and the Application of Section 108 of the U.S. Copyright Act
http://www.dml.indiana.edu/html/crews-sec108/section108overview.html
Getting Permission
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/permissn.htm
Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/doc/ipnii/
University of Florida: SEEKING DIGITIZATION PERMISSIONS
http://palmm.fcla.edu/strucmeta/permit.html
Center For Intellectual Property: UMUC
http://www.umuc.edu/distance/odell/cip/
Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, and Licensing Issues
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Copyright/
U.S. Copyright Law Chapter One
http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html
Copyright and Digitisation
http://www.ahds.ac.uk/news/events/copyright-2003/ind ex.htm
Copyright Timeline and Encyclopedia
http://bill.verity-networks.com/timeline/t_frame.html
Articles & Publications
CLIR Reports - Strategies and Tools For The Digital Library
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/strategies.html
Ariadne - electronic journal focusing on digital library research and development (Britain)
http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/
D-lib - electronic journal focusing on digital library research and development (US)
http://www.dlib.org/
Documents in Information Science - Searchable database of Information Science articles (about 50% available to download for free)
http://dois.mimas.ac.uk/index.html
First Monday
http://www.firstmonday.dk/index.html
IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries Bulletin - a new electronic newsletter
http://www.ieee-tcdl.org/Bulletin/current/
Journal of Digital Information - Peer reviewed electronic journal focusing on digital information management.
http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/
RLG DigiNews - electronic newsletter
http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/
D-Lib Forum: monthly magazine about innovation and research in digital libraries
http://www.dlib.org/
Digital Conversion of Research Library Materials: A Case for Full Informational Capture
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/october96/cornell/10chapman.html
Best Practices for Digital Archiving: An Information Life Cycle Approach
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/january00/01hodge.html
Digital Division is Cultural Exclusion. But Is Digital Inclusion Cultural Inclusion?
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/march02/worcman/03worcman.html
Re-inventing the Wheel? Standards, Interoperability and Digital Cultural Content
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/january02/gill/01gill.html
Report of the Digital Preservation Policy Working Group on Establishing a Central Depository for Preserving Digital Image Collections, Part 1: Responsibilities of Transferee
http://www.library.cornell.edu/imls/image%20deposit%20guidelines.pdf
Strategies for Building Digitized Collections
http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub101abst.html
A Survey of Digital Cultural Heritage Initiatives and Their Sustainability Concerns
http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub118abst.html
Authenticity in a Digital Environment
http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub92abst.html
Exploring Charging Models for Digital Cultural Heritage
http://heds.herts.ac.uk/mellon/charging_models.html
Recent Books
Information is alive : [art and theory on archiving and retrieving data] / [design, Joke Brouwer ; translations, Leo Reijnen, Stephen Kovats and Klara Glowczewska]. Rotterdam : NAi Publishers, 2003.
Who wants yesterday´s papers? : essays on the research value of printed materials in the digital age / edited by Yvonne Carignan ... [et al.].
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0421/2004018106.html
Digital imaging : a practical approach / Jill Marie Koelling. Walnut Creek, CA : Altamira Press, 2004.
Digitizing collections : strategic issues for the information manager / Lorna M. Hughes. London : Facet, 2004.
A splendor of letters : the permanence of books in an impermanent world / Nicholas A. Basbanes. New York : HarperCollins, 2003.
Digital preservation and metadata : history, theory, practice / Susan S. Lazinger. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Enduring paradigm, new opportunities : the value of the archival perspective in the digital environment / Anne J. Gilliland-Swetland. Washington, DC : Council on Library and Information Resources 2000.