OCLC Research Division recently published a report of interest to Librarians and Archivists titled: “Scan and Deliver: Managing User-initiated Digitization in Special Collections and Archives”. This report presents strategies for providing efficient and economical delivery of digital copies of materials in special collections. It also looks at the
factors affecting digitization-on-demand workflows and ways to reduce cumbersome workflow and policy issues. This report is certain to be of use to information professionals who wish to learn about how libraries have adapted local practices to simplify user-initiated digitization workflows and also devloped common strategies for streamlining the process of creating and delivering digital images to users.
factors affecting digitization-on-demand workflows and ways to reduce cumbersome workflow and policy issues. This report is certain to be of use to information professionals who wish to learn about how libraries have adapted local practices to simplify user-initiated digitization workflows and also devloped common strategies for streamlining the process of creating and delivering digital images to users.
More information about the origins of the report is listed on the OCLC website
The full text of ther report is located here: http://www.oclc.org/research/publications/library/2011/2011-05.pdf
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