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Digitisation Guide

Do you have a collection that you need to digitise? This guide will provide guidance on how to digitise your collection, as well as a set of standards to adhere to.

Contents:

  • Planning
    • Why am I digitising?
    • What am I digitising?
    • Copyright
    • Timescale
    • Equipment
  • Standards
    • Preservation copy
    • Surrogate copy
    • Meta-data
    • Editing
  • Digitisation Checklist
Digitisation Guide

This guide will provide guidance on how to digitisation your collection, as well as a set of standards to adhere to.

Digitisation-Guide CMP 

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