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Cultural Heritage Online

Cultural Heritage Online. The Institute of Museum and Library Services Washington, DC. IMLS. Created in 1996 to enhance museums and libraries nationwide and to provide coordination. Statutory Authority for Digitization. IMLS Resources. 2003 LSTA $175 million MSA $25 million.

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Cultural Heritage Online

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  1. Cultural Heritage Online The Institute of Museum and Library Services Washington, DC

  2. IMLS Created in 1996 to enhance museums and libraries nationwide and to provide coordination Statutory Authority for Digitization

  3. IMLS Resources • 2003 • LSTA $175 million • MSA $25 million

  4. IMLSNational Leadership Grants for Libraries & Museums 2003 - $17 million

  5. IMLS Digital Projects IMLS Digital Projects • 130+ to date • 30+ per year

  6. IMLS Digital Library Forum: • Liz Bishoff, Colorado Digitization Program • Priscilla Caplan, Florida Center for Library • Automation • Tim Cole, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign • Anne Craig, Illinois State Library • Dan Greenstein, California Digital Library • Doug Holland, Missouri Botanical Garden • Ellen Kabat-Lensch, Eastern Iowa Community College • Tom Moritz, American Museum of Natural History • John Saylor, Cornell University

  7. A Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections: • Good collections • Good objects • Good metadata • Good projects http://www.imls.gov NISO Information Standard

  8. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IMLS Metadata Harvesting Project

  9. Search Across IMLS National Leadership Grant Collections Book BagSearch History Must contain : Limit to : Sort by : Display short results all on one page (max. 500 records)

  10. IMLS Goals: Knowledge Integration

  11. Preservation

  12. Integration of Digital and Physical Experiences

  13. Revolutionize Learning

  14. Promising Developments • Content Management • DSpace • Knowledge Integration • OAI-PMH, Conceptual Reference Model • Preservation • OAIS Framework, METS, Grid Technology

  15. Needs • Connect the Dots • Knowledge Integration • Develop a Preservation Grid • Tools and Services • Develop Business Models

  16. Attributes of A Good Digital Library • Defined Audience & Authority • Rules for • Acquisition • Management • Preservation • Access and Services • Process for Changing Rules • Business Plan

  17. It’s About the Governance, Stupid!

  18. Transform LIS Curriculum Programs in Digital Library Science

  19. More about IMLS: • http://www.imls.gov • Grant Guidelines • Electronic newsletter • Publications • Conferences

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