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Digital practice guidelines for public libraries

Digital practice guidelines for public libraries

Information and resources about Digital Practice Guidelines for Public Libraries.

Introduction to digital practice guidelines

Information and resources for best digital practice for Public Libraries

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Selection

This pages identifies the main selection criteria for digitisation and helps you decide which are relevant for your library.

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Cataloguing and metadata

The aim of cataloguing digital collections is to provide maximum discovery and access to the items contained in that collection.

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Still images

Information on digitising still images, including minimum standards and best practice for digital conversion and born digital images.

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