Technical Metadata – Library Workflow Exchange

Best Practices for Creating Digital Collections

April 11, 2017March 28, 2019 LizDigitization, Metadata, Preservation

by the University Library, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Best Practices for Creating Digital Collections, includes the following: 1.0 File Formats 2.0 Directory Structure and File Naming 3.0 Digital Imaging 4.0 Newspaper Digitization 5.0 Optical Character Recognition 6.0 PDF Creation […]

File Information Tool Set (FITS)

November 2, 2015March 24, 2019 AnnaMetadata

The File Information Tool Set (FITS) identifies, validates and extracts technical metadata for a wide range of file formats. It acts as a wrapper, invoking and managing the output from several other open source tools. Output from these tools are […]