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Reccomendations for metadata and data formats for
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction........................................................................................................................ 6
2. Existing recommendations................................................................................................ 7
2.1 IMPACT project recommendations ........................................................................... 7
2.2 JISC Digital Media Guidelines.................................................................................. 7
2.3 Recommendations of the Bibliothèque nationale de France ................................... 8
2.4 New York State Archives – Imaging Production Guidelines ................................. 10
2.5 The NARA Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic
Access ....................................................................................................................................11
2.6 NISO Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections ................. 12
2.7 California Digital Library Guidelines for Digital Objects and File Format
Recommendations ............................................................................................................... 13
2.8 DFG-Praxisregeln “Digitalisierung” [DFG guidelines on digitization] ................ 15
2.9 The Getty Research Institute online resources ...................................................... 16
2.10
Universal Photographic Digital Imaging Guidelines ......................................... 16
2.11
Federal Agencies Digitization Initiative Guidelines .......................................... 17
2.12
Technical Guidelines for Digital Cultural Content Creation Programmes
(MINERVA project).............................................................................................................. 19
2.13
The National Digital Newspaper Program - Technical Guidelines for
Applicants ............................................................................................................................ 21
2.14
Images for web delivery – standards, image capture standards, metadata for
images created by the National Library of Australia....................................................... 22
2.15
University of Virginia Library – community digitization guidelines ............... 23
2.16
Image Specifications and Functional Requirements for Citation Capture
(PubMed Central Back Issue Scanning Project)............................................................... 24
2.17
Picture Queensland Image Digitisation Manual 2007....................................... 25
2.18
Summary of existing recommendations .............................................................. 27
3. Related work – ongoing and emerging activities .......................................................... 31
3.1 Semantic technologies .............................................................................................. 31
Digitised Manuscripts To Europeana............................................................................. 31
Europeana Data Model and Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records .... 33
Linked Heritage project .................................................................................................. 34
3.2 OCR and linguistic resources .................................................................................. 35
Analysed Layout and Text Object (ALTO) ..................................................................... 35
Page Analysis and Ground-Truth Elements (PAGE) .................................................... 37
Europeana Newspapers project ...................................................................................... 41
Text Encoding Initiative .................................................................................................. 42
Lexical Markup Framework ........................................................................................... 44
The Open Language Archives Community .................................................................... 45
Medieval Unicode Font Initiative................................................................................... 46
3.3 Relevant ERICs......................................................................................................... 47
Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH) ................. 47
Common Language Resources and Technology Infrastructure (CLARIN) ................. 48
