New Report: "Preservation of Digitized Books and Other Digital Content Held by Cultural Heritage Organizations"
Preservation of Digitized Books and Other Digital Content Held by Cultural Heritage Organizations (72 pages; PDF)
A report for the NEH and IMLS resulting from a grant from the “Advancing Knowledge: The IMLS/NEH Digital Partnership” given to Portico and Cornell University Library
Over the past decade there has been tremendous growth in the number of digitization projects initiated by cultural heritage organizations. These organizations have long been the stewards of our creative and scientific outputs and have been taking advantage of digital technologies to make their content broadly available.
Filed under: Academic Libraries, Associations and Organizations, Digital Preservation, Funding, Libraries, Preservation
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.