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Digitizing Cultural Heritage

Digitizing Cultural Heritage. The Institute of Museum and Library Services Washington, DC. Collections. Federal State Local Public Private. Funders. Federal Agencies Foundations. Organizations. Federal Cultural Agencies. Library of Congress National Endowments IMLS. IMLS Resources.

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Digitizing Cultural Heritage

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

  2. Collections Federal State Local Public Private

  3. Funders • Federal Agencies • Foundations

  4. Organizations

  5. Federal Cultural Agencies • Library of Congress • National Endowments • IMLS

  6. IMLS Resources • 2002 • LSTA $192 million • MSA $24 million

  7. IMLS Grants to State Libraries

  8. IMLSNational Leadership Grants for Libraries & Museums

  9. IMLS values digitization projects that: • Are models for others • Promote interoperability • Are sustainable • Help develop standards & best practices • Demonstrate impact on users

  10. Education Research

  11. Best Practices

  12. Models of Collaboration

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

  14. The Open Archives Initiative • Protocol for Metadata Harvesting • Protocol Version 2.0 • http://www.openarchives.org/ • OAI/2.0/openarchivesprotocol. • htm

  15. University of Illinois at Urbana-hampaign • IMLS Metadata Harvesting Project

  16. Revolutionize Learning

  17. Capture the Museum Experience

  18. Preserve Languages

  19. Collaboration + Good Practices + Public Interest = ?

  20. Digital Opportunity?

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

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