Texas Health Science Libraries Consortium

Digital Resource Links

 
     

 

Building Digital Collections

Moving Theory into Practice - Digital Imaging Tutorial from Cornell University

Framework for Building Good Digital Collections

Digital Library Technologies, Protocols and Best Practices at UT Austin - list of links

Digital Library Construction Tools - links from The British Columbia Digital Library

 

Metadata Resources

Understanding Metadata - NISO standards

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative - site includes a usage guide, templates and tools, encoding guidelines, dc elements, standards, schema, terminology, etc.

TEI – Text Encoding Initiative

EAD – Encoded Archival Description

IFLANET MetaResources - archive of many links to metadata sites and additional resouces

 

Copyright, Licensure and Intellectual Property Resources

Crash Course in Copyright - Georgia Harper - UT System Administration Office of General Counsel

RULES OF THUMB FOR DIGITIZING AND USING IMAGES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

The U. T. System Comprehensive Copyright Policy

A Proposal For Educational Fair Use Guidelines For Digital Images

Examples of Copyright Statements in Use

OSU Special Collections Copyright Statement

Digital Library and Archives, University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

 

 

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Updated on January 8, 2010
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