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D-Lib October 2009 Ooghe & Moreels |
Analysing Selection for Digitisation: Current Practices and Common Incentives Can/should all documents that pass the initial test of appraisal also remain stored indefinitely? What are the requirements for long-term preservation? At what point (if ever) do digital collections become too large to handle? |
D-Lib November 2000 |
In Brief Managing Access to Grey Literature Collections... UK Government commits to getting online... Building an Audio-visual Digital Library of Historical Documentaries... High-Level Thesaurus Project... The Program for Cooperative Cataloging Task Force on Multiple Manifestations of Electronic Resources... etc. |
Searcher May 2002 David Mattison |
Images of History on the Web While one can use image search engines to retrieve historical photographs, the lack of precision caused by keyword searching and the limitations of the general search engines to target historic photographs lead to wasted time and effort. Other search strategies are described here... |
D-Lib May 2001 |
In Brief The Variable Media Initiative at the Guggenheim... Digital Imaging South Africa... A Contemporary Culture Virtual Archive in XML... Griffith Artworks CD-ROM Archival Project... Griffith University Art Collection on-line... etc. |
D-Lib April 2000 |
Clips & Pointers What is the Internet (And What Makes It Work), By Robert E. Kahn and Vinton G. Cerf... A Question of Balance: Private Rights and the Public Interest in Scientific and Technical Databases... Managing Cultural Assets from a Business Perspective, by Laura Price and Abby Smith... etc. |
D-Lib January 2000 |
Clips & Pointers Pointers to information about digital library efforts. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2009 George V. Landon |
Toward Digitizing All Forms of Documentation Techniques to digitize numerous forms of documentation, including deteriorated manuscripts and photography. |
D-Lib February 2008 Ian G. Anderson |
Necessary but Not Sufficient: Modelling Online Archive Development in the UK The process of archive development is hampered by the lack of a template for identifying and evaluating online archive information and services or a model for understanding their development. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2014 Saskia van Bergen |
Connecting Systems for Better Services Around Special Collections Over the last few years, several projects to improve physical and digital access to special collections have been undertaken by Leiden University Libraries in the Netherlands. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2009 Powell & Paynter |
Going Grey? Comparing the OCR Accuracy Levels of Bitonal and Greyscale Images Digitizing newspaper using 8-bit greyscale may improve optical character recognition (OCR). |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2010 |
In Brief and In the News HumBox... CACAO project overview... Digital Classicist Summer Seminar Series 2010... The Wellcome Arabic Manuscript Cataloguing Partnership... Frontiers of science: Science fact in a comic strip... etc. |
D-Lib September 2001 |
In Brief HERON: Project into Service... CNRI Explores Maintenance of and Long-term Access to Computer Science Collections... LEAF - Linking and Exploring Authority Files... TermMaster: Software for Creating and Maintaining Thesauri and Ontologies... etc. |
D-Lib March 2000 |
Clips & Pointers Pointers to information about digital libraries: Creating Digital Resources for the Visual Arts: Standards and Good Practice... Two new reports are now available from the Council on Library and Information Resources... etc. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2010 |
D-Lib Magazine In Brief and In the News Linked Data for Climate Research... Project Cumulus - Getting Services from the Cloud... SURFACE Launch... etc. |
D-Lib July 2001 |
In Brief Visual Interfaces to Digital Libraries... Project ANGEL: Guidance and Guardianship for Networked UK Learners... The City of Los Angeles Spatial Index is Now Available on the Internet... Caltech Registers Two Repositories with the Open Archives Initiative... etc. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2010 |
D-Lib Magazine In Brief and In the News PREMIS in METS Toolbox... EUscreen: Accessing and exploring European television heritage... Content Lifecycle Integration Framework (CLIF)... CeDAAME... Terrier 3.0 Release Announced... etc. |
D-Lib May 2000 |
Clips & Pointers Systems of Knowledge Organization for Digital Libraries: Beyond Traditional Authority Files... Copyright: Please Look But Don't Touch!... Digitisation: from vision to implementation - strategic and management issues... Projects without pain: demystifying digitisation... etc. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2015 |
In Brief and In the News The PERICLES Extraction Tool: Significant Environment Information Collection to Support Object Reuse... Jisc Digital Media Supporting Digitization Projects... The Avalon Media System... |
D-Lib July 2001 |
Penn State Visual Image User Study Penn State University is conducting an extensive and systematic assessment of its needs for digital image delivery... |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2011 |
In Brief and In the News Report on the International Workshop on Semantic Digital Archives 2011... Report on the Fourth Workshop on Very Large Digital Libraries... UNC's Digital Innovation Lab: Fostering Public Digital Humanities... |
D-Lib March 2000 Catherine Owen, Tony Pearson, & Stephen Arnold |
Meeting the Challenge of Film Research in the Electronic Age ...This article seeks to present the challenges facing library professionals and those working in film archives in building on-line collections of data for use in film research and teaching.... |
D-Lib May 2003 Tanner & Deegan |
Exploring Charging Models for Digital Cultural Heritage in Europe The authors explore and report upon the pricing practice and policy for the transition to digital for a wide range of cultural and heritage organisations. |
D-Lib June 2002 |
Clips and Pointers The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting: Protocol Version 2.0... Digital Imagery for Works of Art Final Report... Preservation Metadata and the OAIS Information Model: A Metadata Framework to Support the Preservation of Digital Objects... etc. |
D-Lib June 2009 Evens & Hauttekeete |
Unlocking Audio: Towards an Online Repository of Spoken Word Collections in Flanders Currently, Flanders lags behind other European regions when it comes to using innovative tools to facilitate access to its oral history collections. |
D-Lib February 2003 |
Clips and Pointers Intellectual Property on the Internet: A Survey of Issues... The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11... Creating and Using Virtual Reality: a Guide for the Arts and Humanities... Digital Libraries... CD Forum Guidance Papers... etc. |
D-Lib February 2000 |
In Brief Cross-Language Evaluation Forum... Ex Libris Acquires Rights to SFX Reference Linking Software... BioMed Central... PrePRINT Network for Researchers... ECPA Receives EU Grant for Photo Project 'SEPIA'... VALA to Webcast National Library Conference... etc. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2003 |
Clips and Pointers A Survey of Digital Cultural Heritage Initiatives and Their Sustainability Concerns... Institutional Portals: A Review of Outputs... The Digital Library Tool Kit, 3rd Edition... The Digital Campus Primer... Archives in the Digital Age: A Study for Resource... etc. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2010 |
Clips and Pointers Transforming research collections... Keeping research data safe... The fate of the semantic web... Greening Interlibrary loan practices... Towards inclusive knowledge societies... JISC project report... etc. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2008 |
Clips and Pointers Research Library Publishing Services: New Options for University Publishing... The State of America's Libraries... The Seamless Cyberinfrastructure: The Challenges of Studying Users of Mass Digitization and Institutional Repositories... etc. |
Information Today February 7, 2013 Barbara Quint |
Reveal Digital Looks to Digitize Special Collections A new company, Reveal Digital, offers a service to libraries under a new cost-recovery revenue model aimed at permanent archiving and open access. |
D-Lib June 2001 |
In Brief The OPAL Project: Developing An Automated Online Reference System For Distance Learners... The Moving Image Gateway... Resource Announces Expert Forum Series... etc. |
D-Lib September 2005 |
Social Terminology Enhancement through Vernacular Engagement: Exploring Collaborative Annotation to Encourage Interaction with Museum Collections Museums have seen an opportunity to move beyond uni-directional communication into an environment that engages their users and reflects a multiplicity of perspectives. |
D-Lib June 2005 Neil Beagrie |
Plenty of Room at the Bottom? Personal Digital Libraries and Collections Private digital collections will lead to a wide variety of services, allowing for security, information management, and publishing. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2000 |
Clips & Pointers Getting the Most Out of Web-Based Surveys, by David Ward... The John Wiley Interscience site... Cultivate Interactive... Risk Management of Digital Information: A File Format Investigation... Learned Publishing online |
D-Lib November 2000 Lynne Brindley |
Taking the British Library Forward in the Twenty-first Century It is at this very time of success that the British Library needs to turn to, and accelerate its engagement with, the critical and transformational issues associated with the digital world and the new demands being made by our wide range of users and stakeholders... |
D-Lib June 2008 Susan Schreibman |
D-Lib Featured Collection May/June 2008: University of Maryland Libraries Digital Collections In November 2007 University of Maryland Libraries announced its digital collections portal. |
D-Lib October 2003 |
In Brief Museums and the Online Archive of California Update and Report... King's College London Digital Consultancy Services... The European Library... Danish Libraries Offer Digital Sheet Music... etc. |
Information Today November 20, 2008 |
LIFE's Photo Archive Available on Google Time, Inc. has announced that access to LIFE's photo archive -- more than 10 million images in total -- will be available on a new hosted image service from Google. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2009 Gretchen Gueguen |
Joyner Library Digital Collections The Joyner Library Digital Collections home page maximizes browsing potential, offers selected featured items, a small subject cloud, and links to each collection, as well as provides a basic repository keyword search. |
D-Lib October 2007 |
In Brief EMC Heritage Trust Project Awards... Investigating overlay journals: introducing the RIOJA Project... Bungee View: An open-source visualization-based interface to search, browse, and data-mine image collections... etc. |
D-Lib September 2000 Paul Miller |
Collected Wisdom: Some Cross-domain Issues of Collection Level Description The desire to describe collections of material is evident across all our memory institutions: libraries, museums, archives, and beyond. The importance of "the collection", however, and the manner by which it is most often described, differs. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2002 Dennis Nicholson |
Learning Lessons Holistically in the Glasgow Digital Library The Centre for Digital Library Research at Strathclyde University in Glasgow takes an approach to research and development in digital library projects to help ensure that both lessons learned, and mechanisms and technologies developed are readily transferable from one project to another. |
D-Lib Grant Young |
In Brief Service for Images (TASI) offers the UK's Further and Higher Education sector expert advice and training on all aspects of digital imaging. TASI offers four main services: a helpdesk; a programme of workshops and seminars; a Web site with hundreds of pages of technical documentation <http://www.tasi.ac.uk/>; and an email discussion list. |
D-Lib November 2004 |
In Brief The OCKHAM Initiative - Building Component-based Digital Library Services and Collections... ACRL's Effective Practices Clearinghouse... SEPIADES: Open Source Software Tool for Cataloguing Photographic Collections... etc. |
D-Lib February 2003 |
In Brief Report on the First AHDS Copyright and Digitisation Workshop... Getting a Handle on Federal Information: Persistent Identification Using Handles... Report on the 4th Annual Virtual Reference Desk (VRD) Conference... Multilingual Applications of the DOI: the mEDRA Project... etc. |
Information Today July 16, 2009 Barbara Quint |
Springer Launches Innovative Publisher-Based Image Collection This is a massive collection of 1.6 million scientific, technological, and medical images includes photos, tables and figures, charts, graphs, histograms, and other illustrations. |