Building a digital repository program with limited resources, Abby Clobridge
Type
Label
Building a digital repository program with limited resources, Abby Clobridge
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Building a digital repository program with limited resources
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
1866444897
Responsibility statement
Abby Clobridge
Series statement
Chandos information professional series
Summary
Whether you are just starting to create a digital repository or your institution already has a fully developed program, Building a Digital Repository Program with Limited Resources provides strategies for building and maintaining a high-use, cohesive, and fiscally responsible repository with collections that showcase your institution. Author Abby Clobridge explains how to strategically select projects tied to your institution's goals, create processes and workflows designed to support a fully functioning program, and creatively utilize existing resources. She discusses the benefits of taking a holistic approach to creating a digital repository program rather than focusing only on individual collections. The book includes ready-to-use templates, worksheets, workshop exercises, and assessment tools, along with practical and easily adoptable case studies. It will be useful guidebook to building and sustaining digital repository programs
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Strategic planning -- Technical overview -- Staffing -- Metadata -- Collection building : project proposals, planning, and implementation -- Content recruitment and marketing -- Open access -- Sustainability -- Assessment -- Web 2.0 and digital repositories -- Appendix A : Introduction to metadata workshop -- Appendix B : The World War II poster project