Digital Curation for Libraries and Archives

Stacy T. Kowalczyk

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Libraries Unlimited Inc
29 June 2018

Automation of library & information processes; Storage, maintenance & preservation of collections

An up-to-date examination of the evolving field of digital curation and its important place in libraries, covering the major technical, social, and organizational issues surrounding curation for libraries, archives, and other information-based organizations.

This book addresses the evolving field of digital curation and its important place in libraries, covering the myriad issues surrounding curation for libraries, archives, and other information-based organizations. Balancing research, theory, and practice in curation, this book is a valuable resource for students, librarians, and archivists that will help them understand the technology infrastructure that supports curation, develop effective curation plans, and make the best choices when digitizing collections that aid in the long term preservation and curation of their materials. The book can serve as a textbook for graduate courses in digital curation, digital libraries, and informatics as well as be useful to librarians and archivists for individual continuing professional education.

By: Stacy T. Kowalczyk
Imprint: Libraries Unlimited Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 567g
ISBN: 9781610696319
ISBN 10: 161069631X
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 29 June 2018
Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Stacy T. Kowalczyk is an associate professor at Dominican University in the School of Information Studies.

Reviews for Digital Curation for Libraries and Archives

Digital Curation for Libraries and Archives is a useful resource in gaining an understanding of the field, its challenges, and its necessity. - Booklist Essential reading for librarians, archivists, records managers, and anyone interested in safeguarding digital data-in other words, just about everyone. - Library Journal, Starred Review