Digitizing Your Collection [electronic resource] : Public Library Success Stories
Susanne Caro2015
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Digitizing your collection is not only a great way to increase access to your
materials, it also engages patrons on a whole new level and helps communicate
your library's value. But with staff time and resources already spread thin, it
can be a challenge to plan and undertake a digitization initiative. The good
news is that public libraries across the country have done just that. Here, the
authors share lessons and tips for success, showing the way to getting your
collection online. With succinct and practical guidance that can be adapted to
any size institution, this book explains why public libraries should take
digitization seriously, listing key points that can be used to get stakeholders
on board; points out what you should consider before undertaking a digitization
project; discusses copyright and other access-related issues; shows how public
libraries are handling funding and finding collaborative partners; shares ways
that libraries have used digitization projects f...
Main title:
Author:
Susanne Caro, Author
Imprint:
United States : ALA Editions, 2015
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (176 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780838914014
Language:
English
BRN:
434624
Electronic access:
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |