originally: http://www.oclc.org/programs/news/2008-12-12.htm
"Supply and Demand: Special Collections and Digitisation" Article Featured in LIBER Quarterly Written by Senior Program Officer Ricky Erway, the article is based on a presentation she gave at the July 2008 LIBER preconference at Koc University in Istanbul, Turkey. ricky_erway@oclc.org http://www.oclc.org/programs/news/2008-12-12.htm http://www.oclc.org/programs/news/feed.xml 12 December 2008 <P>LIBER provides the following abstract about the article: "Based on the outcome of an RLG event entitled 'Digitisation Matters', the author presents a number of thought-provoking and sometimes provocative ideas to make more of libraries' special collections available on the web, stressing access and quantity as key factors."</P> <P>The paper and presentation grew from challenges posed by professionals from RLG Partner institutions and includes many examples where the community is taking on those challenges. These challenges are also reflected in the RLG work agenda project, "Increase the Scale of Special Collections Digitization."</P> <P>"Supply and Demand: Special Collections and Digitisation" article in .html format<BR><A href="http://liber.library.uu.nl/publish/issues/2008-3_4/?000263">http://liber.library.uu.nl/publish/issues/2008-3_4/?000263</A></P> <P>"Supply and Demand: Special Collections and Digitisation" article in .pdf format<BR><A href="http://liber.library.uu.nl/publish/articles/000263/article.pdf">http://liber.library.uu.nl/publish/articles/000263/article.pdf</A></P> <P>Increase the Scale of Special Collections Digitization Project<BR><A href="http://www.oclc.org/programs/ourwork/collectivecoll/archives/digitization.htm">http://www.oclc.org/programs/ourwork/collectivecoll/archives/digitization.htm</A></P> Ricky Erway +1-650-287-2125 Melissa Renspie melissa_renspie@oclc.org +1-614-761-5231 Senior Program Officer OCLC Research Senior Communications Officer OCLC Research