Appendix A
Digitization guides, standards, and best practices
Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS). (2013): Minimum Digitization Capture Recommendations (http://www.ala.org/alcts/resources/preserv/minimum-digitization-capture-recommendations)
Creator: The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Preservation and Reformatting Section
Date released: June 2013
Intended for libraries, these digitization recommendations focus on technical specifications for both static and time-based media. Although preservation is not addressed, it is suggested that following these guidelines will prevent the need for re-digitization. File naming, metadata, and storage are also covered.
Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines ...
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