Archiving, preservation and digitization

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Digital preservation is an issue of huge importance to the library and information profession right now.

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This book will explore ways of establishing value and measuring in the archives and specials collections.

Records Managers have tended to find themselves given the responsibility for managing requests under the Freedom of Information (FOI) and Data Protection Acts (DPA), without necessarily having training and/or an academic background in legal studies.

Libraries seeking to grow or enhance community outreach will welcome Building Community Engagement and Outreach in Libraries to assist them in planning and executing engagement programs.

Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to a potentially complex field, providing readers with an overview of data science and a framework for its application.

This edited collection brings together global experts to explore the role of information professionals in the transition from an analogue to a digital environment.

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La exploración, en este volumen, de los archivos como lugares antropológicos a través de distintos estudios de caso con enfoques interdisciplinarios nos remite a las lógicas de la memoria y el olvido, así como a las lógicas de acceso y activación que los constituyen como tales.

Droysens Weg zu seinen Quellen: Ein Blick auf die Praxis quellenfundierten historischen Arbeitens.

Here is everything you need to promote your library as a center for genealogical study by leveraging your collection to help patrons conduct research on ancestors, document family stories, and archive family heirlooms.

The research landscape is changing, with key global research funders now requiring institutions to demonstrate how they will preserve and share research data.

An up-to-date examination of the evolving field of digital curation and its important place in libraries, covering the major technical, social, and organizational issues surrounding curation for libraries, archives, and other information-based organizations.

Here is everything you need to promote your library as a center for genealogical study by leveraging your collection to help patrons conduct research on ancestors, document family stories, and archive family heirlooms.

Trauma-informed practices have become an increasingly essential part of librarianship since the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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New technologies are making information more fluid, but what does this mean for information providers?

With new technologies and additional goals driving their institutions, archives are changing drastically.

This landmark edited collection offers a wide-ranging overview of how rapid technological changes and the push for providing wide access to digitized cultural heritage holdings are changing the landscape of archives.

Archival Science in Interdisciplinary Theory and Practice brings together scholars, practicing archivists, and records managers to discuss key issues in the conceptual and theoretical frameworks of the profession.

Follow the blueprint in this book to launch a library DIY community history digitization program-one that provides the access and fosters engagement with patrons to sustain the program over time.

This is the first book to discuss the sustainable development of digital scholarly information in three key aspects: economic, social and environmental sustainability.

This very practical guide, offering a comprehensive overview of best practice, is aimed at the non-specialist, assuming only a basic understanding of IT and offering guidance as to how to implement strategies with minimal time and resources.

The creation of the Library of Alexandria is widely regarded as one of the great achievements in the history of humankind - a giant endeavour to amass all known literature and scholarly texts in one central location, so as to preserve it and make it available for the public.

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New technologies are making information more fluid, but what does this mean for information providers?

Many organizations are moving away from managing records and information in paper form to setting up electronic records management (ERM) systems.

Who could be partners to archivists working in digital preservation?

Legal deposit libraries, the national and academic institutions who systematically preserve our written cultural record, have recently been mandated with expanding their collection practices to include digitised and born-digital materials.

Digital heritage can mean many things, from building a database on Egyptian textiles to interacting with family historians over Facebook.

A notable feature in cultural life is the growing demand to preserve and promote public access to historical buildings and sites, and artistic treasures of the past.

Imagine a records management (RM) future where the user community collectively describes the value and properties of a record using the wisdom of the crowd; where records retention, description and purpose are determined by their users, within general boundaries defined by the records manager.

The Bloomsbury Handbook to the Digital Humanities reconsiders key debates, methods, possibilities, and failings from across the digital humanities, offering a timely interrogation of the present and future of the arts and humanities in the digital age.

How can we use digital media to understand reading, editing, and writing as literary processes?

Las competencias digitales básicas permiten aprovechar las bondades y la riqueza de las nuevas posibilidades asociadas a las tecnologías digitales, tanto en entornos domésticos de autoaprendizaje como en la Administración local, autonómica y estatal, y en entornos empresariales.

This book traces the trajectory of the community archives movement, expanding the definition of community archives to include sites such as historical societies, social movement organisations and community centres.

The latest volume of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, contains approaches from researchers around the world.

This Element describes Living with Machines, the largest digital humanities project ever funded in the UK.

What competences are needed for heritage librarians, and how can they be taught?

Here is a concise guide to the nuts and bolts of converting flat media (books, papers, maps, posters, slides, micro formats, etc) into digital files.

Libraries seeking to grow or enhance community outreach will welcome Building Community Engagement and Outreach in Libraries to assist them in planning and executing engagement programs.

La exploración, en este volumen, de los archivos y su transformación digital a través de distintos estudios de caso con enfoques interdisciplinarios propone discutir los regímenes de archivos surgidos en la era digital, los cuales ofrecen una mayor accesibilidad a un gran número de usuarios, junto a la promesa de democratizar su disponibilidad de manera general.

The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship integrates theory and practice to offer guidelines for information professionals working in art and design environments who need to support and anticipate the information needs of artists, designers, architects and the historians who study those disciplines.

This book provides an overview of various challenges and contemporary research activities in cultural heritage information focusing particularly on the cultural heritage content types, their characteristic and digitization challenges; cultural heritage content organization and access issues; users and usability as well as various policy and sustainability issues associated with digital cultural heritage information systems and services.