Managing Digitization Activities · 19
Please describe the other factor.
“Access to special and unique materials identified as important.”
“Access to unique resources.”
“Advent of statewide projects.”
“Awards by the library to faculty to create digital scholarly works.”
“Chancellor requested executive documents be digitized demand for e-reserves.”
“Commitment to be early adopter of this aspect of cooperative collection development and preservation.”
“Desire to contribute the unique strengths of the collections and staff to the national digital library effort.”
“Desire to do Web site on particular topic and having a library school student with scanning and Web skills.”
“Desire to enhance access to library content.”
“Desire to make an archive collection more widely available.”
“Desire to make collections more accessible via the Internet.”
“Digital library development became a strategic goal for the library.”
“Digital presentations became imperative.”
“Digitization was a byproduct of other preservation activities.”
“Digitization was an optimal means of delivery content internationally.”
“Digitization was chosen as a means of improving access.”
“Digitization was chosen as an access option to make content more accessible to users on the Web.”
“Digitization was chosen as an access tool.”
“Increasing access to highly sought materials.”
“Interest in increasing access.”
“Interest in providing broader awareness and use of library collections by presenting/disseminating assets in
digital formal over the Web.”
“Library organization concluded an agreement with the graduate school on an electronic theses and
dissertations program. Occurred within nine months of the first digitization grant award in 1999.”
“Making Special Collections materials accessible and the development of finding aids (EAD).”
“Management decision based on strategic direction for the library.”
“Opportunity to partner with other ARL institutions to test the viability of digital technologies for library
collections.”
“Policy decision to create program to pursue digitization for both access and preservation.”
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