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Author:   William E. Landis (Yale University Library, USA) ,  Robin L. Chandler (California Digital Library, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.589kg
ISBN:  

9780789034373

ISBN 10:   0789034379
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   20 June 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION Archives and Archivists: Key Collaborators in the Digital Library (William E. Landis and Robin L. Chandler) DEVELOPING NON-LICENSED CONTENT Committing to Memory: A Project to Publish and Preserve California Local History Digital Resources (Adrian L. Turner) Technologically Enhanced Archival Collections: Using the Buddy System (Dayna Holz) California Cultures: Implementing a Model for Virtual Collections (Genie Guerard and Robin L. Chandler) USABILITY ISSUES AND OPTIONS FOR THE END USER The Importance of User-Centered Design: Exploring Findings and Methods (Rosalie Lack) How and Why of User Studies: RLG’s RedLightGreen as a Case Study (Merrilee Proffitt) From Horse-Drawn Wagon to Hot Rod: The University of California’s Digital Image Service Experience (Maureen A. Burns) TECHNOLOGY, PRESERVATION, AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES Archiving Web Sites for Preservation and Access: MODS, METS and MINERVA (Rebecca Guenther and Leslie Myrick) Video Preservation and Digital Reformatting: Pain and Possibility (Jerome McDonough and Mona Jimenez) Digital Archiving and Preservation: Technologies and Processes for a Trusted Repository (Ronald Jantz and Michael Giarlo) The Complexities of Digital Resources: Collection Boundaries and Management Responsibilities (Joanne Kaczmarek) The Archivists’ Toolkit: Another Step Toward Streamlined Archival Processing (Bradley D. Westbrook, Lee Mandell, Kelcy Shepherd, Brian Stevens, and Jason Varghese) Index Reference Notes Included

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William E. Landis, MILS, is Head of Arrangement and Description & Metadata Coordinator in Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library. Prior to that he served as Metadata Coordinator for the California Digital Library; as Manuscripts Librarian in Special Collections and Archives at the University of California, Irvine; and as the first Production Coordinator for the JSTOR Mass Periodical Digitization Initiative. He is an active member of the Society of American Archivists, and has contributed to the Creation, Documentation, and Maintenance of Encoded Archival Description (EAD) and Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS). He also serves on the services working group of the Digital Library Federation's Aquifer Project. Robin L. Chandler, MA, MLIS, is Director of Data Acquisitions at the California Digital Library and oversees digital content submissions to the online archive of California and Calisphere (Resource for archival finding aids, digital images, and electronic texts) as well as coordinating frameworks to surface digital collections across the University of California through projects like the Open Content Alliance. She has experience providing online access to digital content, including tobacco industry documents at the UCSF library and high-energy physics preprints at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC).

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