Content tagged digital unification
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- Guidelines for Setting Up a Digital Unification Project
IFLA has released its guidelines for setting up a digital unification project. These provide a checklist, and recommendations, for libraries in the planning, delivery, and finalisation...
Publication - 22 August 2019
Tags: Cultural heritage, Digital libraries, Digital preservation, digital unification, Standards, National Libraries
- Digital Unification: Case Studies
As part of its work, IFLA's Digital Unification Working Group has collected a range of case studies. Links to these can be found here: Codex Siniaticus Glagolitic Script...
Publication - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital libraries, Digital preservation, digital unification, Reports, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digital Francophone Library
Summary: The Réseau Francophone Numérique (RFN – Francophone Digital Network) is an association that brings together the French-speaking world’s greatest documentary...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Bibliothèques d'Orient
Summary: Bibliothèques d’Orient presents the interactions between Eastern Mediterranean countries and France over several centuries, with a particular focus on the period 1798-...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- British Library Qatar Foundation Partnership
Summary: The project focus is primarily on digitization of the India Office Records in the archives of the British Library that relate to Gulf History with extended metadata and contextual...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- France-Poland Digital Library
Summary: The France-Poland Digital Library offers the public a rare collection of documents on Franco-Polish relations. It brings together so far 1000 documents illustrating the richness...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Library and Archives Canada’s Indigenous Documentary Heritage Initiatives
Summary: In 2017, the Government of Canada announced funding for Library and Archives Canada (LAC) to support the digitization of Indigenous documentary heritage. This has included both ...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Tulipana
Summary: The purpose of the Tulipana program is to secure the protection of cultural heritage of Dutch emigrants and expats in Brazil and also to make this material digitally accessible...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digitization of Polish Jewish Historical Newspapers
Summary: The project focused on the digitisation of selected microfilms of Polish Jewish newspapers from the collections of National Library of Poland and make the materials avialiable via...
Informational Page - 25 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digitization Project of Uralic Languages
Summary: The National Library of Finland executed a digitization project of Uralic languages (minority languages in Russian Federation) beween the years 2012 and 2017. All in all, more than...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Ktiv: The International Collection of Digitized Hebrew Manuscripts
Summary: “Ktiv: The International Collection of Digitized Hebrew Manuscripts” is a ground-breaking initiative to enable global centralized digital access to all existing...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Summary: The core aim of the six-year Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project is to provide free online access to Hebrew manuscripts from the British Library’s collection, through...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digital Images Database of the National Central Library, Taiwan, China
Summary: Since 2001, The NCL has initiated the digitization project aiming at preserving rare books and providing public access. The “Digital Image Database” includes two parts:...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- The Gordon W. Prange Collection on the Allied Occupation of Japan
Summary: The University of Maryland Libraries hold the Gordon W. Prange Collections, the most comprehensive collection of Japanese-language materials published between 1945-1949, the...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Japanese Materials in the Library of Congress Asian Division
Summary: This was a joint project between the National Diet Library (NDL) and the Library of Congress (LC). The NDL, which has extensive experience digitizing Japanese-language materials,...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digitization Project for Korean Rare Books held Abroad
Summary: The project consists in examining, collecting and digitising Korea-related materials located overseas so as to establish a Korean Studies research information infrastructure and...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- James Joyce Manuscripts from the Hans E. Jahnke bequest
Summary: The project concerned the publication of the relevant digitised manuscripts of the ZJJF Hans E Jahnke bequest in the online catalogue of the National Library of Ireland. The...
Informational Page - 24 July 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Europeana Regia
Summary: Europeana Regia aimed at creating a European corpus of digitised mostly illuminated manuscripts, testimonies of the circulation of texts and art in Europe in the Middle Ages...
Informational Page - 25 June 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Glagolitic Script
Summary: The project aimed to bring Glagolitic texts closer to the public and ensure its recognition and preservation as world heritage by bringing all available content into one...
Informational Page - 25 June 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Codex Siniaticus
Summary: Led by the British Library from 2005 to 2011, this project concerns a single document. The Codex Sinaiticus is one of the earliest biblical manuscripts. Because of its...
Informational Page - 9 June 2019
Tags: Digital preservation, digital unification, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)
- Digital unification – libraries working together to unite documentary heritage
Collections and original documentary cultural heritage objects have, over time and due to a wide variety of circumstances, found their homes in countries and memory institutions which were not the...
News - 9 February 2017
Tags: Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, digital unification