[OPLINLIST] Next Thursday Visit Cleveland's Digi Hub and participate in Digital Projects

[Northeast Ohio Regional Library System]

Next Thursday, April 26th at 10 am --Digital Projects How to Get StartedIn the
morning we will touch upon the nuts and bolts of building a digitization
program. We’ll start from the very beginning as we discuss the reasons why you
want to start scanning, the equipment and knowledge potentially needed, and
workflows to achieve your goals in a timely and efficient manner.
The workflow section will include topics such as: selection of materials,
gathering information about the materials (e.g. copyright, statistics, etc.),
scanning best practices, creation of derivatives, backing up your work,
providing access to your ravenous public, etc. Examples will be given of
projects performed at each presenters’ institutions.
This workshop will cover: 
Why a digitization project
	What equipment is needed
	Knowledge needed
	Workflows
	Examples of projects
  Presenters:Rachel McPherson, Digital Projects Librarian,  Ingalls Library,
Cleveland Museum of ArtChatham Ewing, Digital Library Strategist, Cleveland
Public Library
Following lunch we will have a question and answer session about the digital
projects that you are working to complete and or start.  Bring your questions
and concerns and receive answers from the experts.  You will also have the
opportunity to tour the Digi Hub.Then you will hear about the DPLA (Digital
Public Library of America) from Jen Johnson, DPLA Project Coordinator, State
Library of Ohio.  
What DPLA is?
	How to increase access to your own collections
	What you need to now to with your digital project to participate
Location
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Ave. N.E.
Main Buidling - 3rd Floor
Cleveland, OH 44114
 
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