Mark Jordan

Putting Content Online

A Practical Guide for Libraries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on practical, standards-based approaches to planning, executing and managing projects in which libraries and other cultural institutions digitize material and make it available on the web (or make collections of born-digital material available). Topics include evaluating material for digitization, intellectual property issues, metadata standards, digital library content management systems, search and retrieval considerations, project management, project operations, proposal writing, and libraries' emerging role as publishers.

Produktdetails

• Chandos Information Professional Series
• Verlag: Chandos Publishing / Elsevier Science & Technology
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2013-0-16605-6
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 155mm x 234mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9781843341765
• Artikelnr.: 21412254

Autorenporträt

Mark Jordan is Head of Library Systems at Simon Fraser University, Canada, and has published widely.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Preliminary tasks; Copyright and digital library collections; Metadata for digital collections; File formats; Search and display; Content management systems; Project management; Project operations; Developing workflows; Preservation strategies; A case study.

Rezensionen

".a timely publication specifically aimed at libraries and librarians involved in digitising projects or planning such initiatives." --Online Information Review

"...provides advice for solving realistic problems." --Online Information Review

".covers a comprehensive range of topics related to digitalisation of products." --Online Information Review