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The FLDCI Digitization Tool Shed:

   

Tools For Using Our Digital Collections:

    Programs & Settings For Using Forsyth Library Digital Collections

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A Resources For Our Digital Partners

• Our Digitization Project Development & Prioritization Tools
  • Digitization Project Planner  (PDF)
  • Digital Collection Development Checklist  (PDF)
  • Digital Asset / DAM System Checklist   (PDF)
                              
• Our Policies, Guidelines & Philosophy
  • Digital Collections Development Policy  (PDF)
  • Internal Partnership Development Guidelines  (PDF)
  • External Partnership Development Guidelines  (PDF)
                               
• Our Methods
  
  • File-naming Schedule for Forsyth Library  (PDF)
  • Metadata Candidates  (PDF)
               
• Digitization Best Practices
  • Metadata
    • Dublin Core Metadata Best Practices  - CDP (PDF)
    • Guidelines for Handling Image Metadata  - Metadata Working Group (PDF)
    • Understanding Metadata  - NISO (PDF)
     
  • Overall Imaging Best Practices
    
    • Digital Imaging Best Practices  - BCR (PDF)
    • Handbook for Digital Projects  - NDCC (PDF)