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Digitization: standards, preservation, managementCanadaAVTrust Canada. Audiovisual Canada. Bath Profile British Columbia Digital Library Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN). CHIN and Canadian museums work together to strengthen their collective ability to create, present and manage Canadian online content. Canadian Journal of Media Studies Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL). Canadian Library Association (CLA). CEFRIO: Centre francophone d'informatisation des organisations. Common Look and Feel Standards (CLF). Treasury Board Canada.
Background on how and why the Common Look and Feel Initiative was undertaken, purpose, audience, application, CLF implementation date. Communications Research Centre, Canada. Agency of Industry Canada. National leadership in collaborative research and development on innovative communications, broadcasting and information technologies, for a strong Canadian knowledge-based economy. Council of Federal Libraries (CFL) Depository Services Program (DSP). Government of Canada. The DSP primary objective is to ensure that Canadians have ready and equal access to federal government information. Depository Services Program Canada Electronic Text Centre, University of New Brunswick. Provides leadership in New Brunswick and beyond by contributing to the development of scholarly electronic publishing. Federal Science e-Library Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada Glossary of Digital Library Terms. Library and Archives Canada. Over 90 selected technology-based standards, protocols, and document formats that are pertinent to digital library activities. Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus (CST). Government of Canada, Information Management Portal Government of Canada Metadata Implementation Guide for Web Resources Guide d'utilisation du Dublin Core. (Hillman, Diane & Teasdale, Guy. 2001) Industry Canada Information Management Forum. Government of Canada. International Development Research Centre is committed to advancing the role of information in development. Interpares. The project addresses peservation and authenticity issues. Library and Archives Canada, Information Management Library and Archives Canada: Toward a Canadian Digital Information Strategy Marine Environmental Data Service MetaMap. James Turner, Université de Montréal
The MetaMap is a pedagogical graphic that takes the form of a subway map. Its aim is to help the information science community to understand metadata standards, sets, and initiatives of interest in this area. METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (There is Canadian representation on the METS Editorial Board.) National Research Council Canada. Information Technology & Communications. Networked Electronic Publications Policy and Guidelines. Library and Archives Canada, Electronic Collections Coordinating Group (1998). Appendix of terminology and definitions. Network Notes. Library and Archives Canada. Series designed to provide information on library networking projects and technologies OCLC Canada. Online Computer Library Center. Promotes the equal sharing of resources and information available in Canada with other countries. Positioning the National Library of Canada in the Digital Environment: Strategic Directions.
Library and Archives Canada. In line with its objective to enable Canadians to know their country and themselves through their published heritage, and to provide an effective gateway to national and international sources of information, the Library and Archives Canada strategy addresses both access and content in the action areas of the government agenda for Connecting Canadians. Preservation of the Integrity of Electronic Records. University of British Columbia Research to identify and define the requirements for creating, handling and preserving reliable and authentic electronic records. Publishers' Window on the Government of Canada: Sherlock. Project of the Library Subcommittee of the Conference of Rectors and Principals of Quebec Universities (CREPUQ). Developed in cooperation by Quebec university libraries, Sherlock is a shared infrastructure for bilingual access to and use of numerical data. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada Strategis: Canada's Business & Consumer Site TAPoR: Text Analysis Portal for Research. McMaster University Text Encoding Initiative University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies. Links to Affiliated Groups. Australia, New ZealandNational Library of Australia. PADI: Preserving Access to Digital Information PANDORA: Preserving and Accessing Networked Documentary Resources in Australia Project. Statement of Principles for the Preservation of and Long-Term Access to Australian Digital Objects. National Preservation Office. VERS: Victorian Electronic Records Strategy. Framework of standards, guidance and implementation projects centred around the goal of reliable archiving electronic records created or managed by the Victorian government. EuropeBibliothèque nationale de France (BNF) British Library. Delos Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries Digital Preservation Coalition Europe's Information Society. i2010. La Bibliothèque européenne Minerva e-Europe: Knowledge base: Digitising content together. THOT. Nouvelles de la formation à la distance. UKOLN. A centre of expertise in digital information management, providing advice and services to the library, information, education and cultural heritage communities InternationalInterPARES 1 & InterPARES 2. MPEG.ORG Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG), a working group of ISO/IEC in charge of the development of standards for coded representation of digital audio and video. OASIS. A not-for-profit global consortium for the development, convergence and adoption of e-business standards. Research Library Group (RLG). RLG is a non-profit membership organization for libraries, archives and museums working to create solutions to the challenges of information access. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) W3C is an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C develops interoperable technologies and is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding. www.w3.org United StatesAmerican Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). American Library Association. Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Berkeley Multimedia Research Center. Collaborative Digitization Program. Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE)
Formulating program directions for the research community in the areas of computer, computational, and informational sciences and engineering with the participation of selected organizations. A directorate of the National Science Foundation. CoOL. Conservation On Line. Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries. Full text library of conservation information, covering topics of conservation of library, archives and museum materials. Cornell University Digital Initiatives at the Library Council on Library and Information Resources. A non-profit organization, CLIR works to expand access to information however recorded and preserved, as a public good. Current Cities (Roy Tennant). Information Technology Literature. Creative Commons. Flexible copyright licenses for creative works. Digital Library Federation (DLF) The site offers you information about developing digital collections and managing networked information for the benefit of scholarship, education, and cultural progress. The Digital Library Federation (DLF) is a consortium of libraries and related agencies. Digital Preservation, Library of Congress Digital Universe D-Lib Magazine. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Encoded Archival Description (EAD). Library of Congress. First Monday. Peer reviewed journal on the Internet. University of Illinois at Chicago. Institute of Museum and Library Services Library of Congress: Building Digital Collections, a Technical Overview Library of Congress Information Standards for Libraries & Archives This page presents key standards used in the information community that are maintained by the Library of Congress. There is information on maintenance and use. Provides links to other related national and international standards organizations. Library of Congress: Standards Licensing Digital Information. LibLicense. A resource of librarians. Yale University. MPEG: Index of Internet Resources MPEG (pronounced M-peg), which stands for Moving Picture Experts Group, is the nickname given to a family of International Standards used for coding audio-visual information in a digital compressed format. National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (DPP) Develop a national strategy to collect, archive and preserve the burgeoning amounts of digital content, especially materials that are created only in digital formats, for current and future generations. (Led by the Library of Congress.) National Information Standards Organization (NISO) National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage (NINCH) Guide to Good Practice in the Digital Representation & Management of Cultural Heritage Materials designed for those in all sectors of the cultural community who are digitizing and networking cultural resources. National Science Digital Library OCLC. Online Computer Library Center. To further access to the world's information and reduce library costs by offering services for libraries and their users. Open Archives Initiative (OAI) The Open Archives Initiative develops and promotes interoperability standards that aim to facilitate the efficient dissemination of content. The Open Archives Initiative has its roots in an effort to enhance access to e-print archives as a means of increasing the availability of scholarly communication. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) W3C is an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C develops interoperable technologies and is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding. www.w3.org |