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9. Management

Key Concepts

introduction
project life cycle
in-house vs. outsource
in-house facility
project budgets
communication
project monitoring
looking beyond

additional reading


 

 

ADDITIONAL READING

Anne R. Kenney, "From Projects to Programs: Mainstreaming Digital Imaging Initiatives," in Moving Theory into Practice, Mountain View,
CA : Research Libraries Group, 2000; pp. 153-175. http://www.rlg.org/preserv/mtip2000.html

Budgeting
Maria Bonn, "Benchmarking Conversion Costs: A Report from the Making of America IV Project," RLG DigiNews, Oct. 2001. http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/diginews5-5.html#feature2

Steve Puglia, "The Costs of Digital Imaging Projects," RLG DigiNews, Oct. 1999. http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/diginews3-5.html#feature

Simon Tanner and Joanne Lomax Smith, "Digitisation: How Much Does It Really Cost?" (paper for the Digital Resources for the Humanities 1999 Conference, Sept. 12-15, 1999). http://heds.herts.ac.uk/resources/papersI.html

Facilities
Library of Congress, National Digital Library Program and Conservation Division "Conservation Implications of Digitization Projects," (Section 2. Consultation of Space and Environment) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ftpfiles.html

Lisa L. Macklin and Sarah L. Lockmiller, Digital Imaging of Photographs, A Practical Approach to Workflow Design and Project Management, LITA Guides #4 ALA, Chicago 1999. Ordering information at http://www.lita.org/litapubs/lg4.html

Paul Conway, Conversion of Microfilm to Digital Imagery: A Demonstration Project, Yale University Library, 1996.

Project Monitoring
Paul Conway, "Production Tracking," Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging for Libraries and Archives, Mountain View, CA : Research Libraries Group, 2000; pp. 160-161. http://www.rlg.org/preserv/mtip2000.html

Workflow and Project Steps
Arts & Humanities Data Service, "Digitisation. A Project Planning Checklist," http://ahds.ac.uk/checklist.htm

Howard Besser, "Procedures and Practices for Scanning," http://sunsite.Berkeley.EDU/Imaging/Databases/Scanning/

Linda Serenson Colet, Planning an Imaging Project, Guide 1 to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging, http://www.rlg.org/visguides/visguide1.html

Stuart Lee, "Scoping the Future of Oxford's Digital Collections, Appendix B, http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/scoping

Library of Congress, http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award/docs/stepsdig.html and http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/prjplan.html

Peter Noerr, The Digital Library Tool Kit,
http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/whitepapers/digitaltoolkit.html

TASI, "An Introduction to Making Digital Image Archives," http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/overview.html

Visual Arts Data Service, "Creating Digital Resources for the Visual Arts," (Section 5: Project and Collections Management) http://vads.ahds.ac.uk/guides/creating_guide/contents.html

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