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The No-nonsense Guide to Born-digital Content (Paperback)
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The No-nonsense Guide to Born-digital Content (Paperback)
Series: Facet No-nonsense Guides
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This book offers a comprehensive, entry-level guide for librarians
and archivists who have found themselves managing or are planning
to manage born-digital content. Libraries and archives of all sizes
are collecting and managing an increasing proportion of digital
content. Within this body of digital content is a growing pool of
‘born-digital’ content: content that has been created and has
often existed solely in digital form. The No-nonsense Guide to
Born-digital Content explains step by step processes for developing
and implementing born-digital content workflows in library and
archive settings of all sizes and includes a range of case studies
collected from small, medium and large institutions
internationally. Coverage includes: the wide range of digital
storage media and the various sources of born-digital content a
guide to digital information basics selection, acquisition,
accessioning and ingest description, preservation and access
methods for designing & implementing workflows for born-digital
collection processing a comprehensive glossary of common technical
terms strategies and philosophies to move forward as technologies
change. This book will be useful reading for LIS and archival
students and professionals who are working with, or plan to work
with, born digital content. It will also be of interest to museum
professionals, data managers, data scientists, and records
managers.
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