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A Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections, Digital Library Forum, Institute of Museum and Library Services, available at: http://www.niso.org/framework/Framework2.html

Apple Web Design Guide, http://www.geo.tu-freiberg.de/docs/apple/web_design/intro.html

Benford, Gregory. Deep Time: How Humanity Communicates Across Millennia, New York: Avon, 1999.

Besser, Howard. Procedures and Practices for Scanning. http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Imaging/Databases/Scanning/

Bolinski, Dorissa, Christopher Mautner, and Timothy McLain. Creating Acceptable Use Policies. California: Classroom Connect, 1998.

Building an Emergency Plan : A Guide for Museums and Other Cultural Institutions. Compiled by Valerie Dorge and Sharon L. Jones. Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute, c1999.

Caplan, Priscilla. Metadata Fundamentals for all Librarians. Chicago: American Library Association, 2003.

CDP Digital Audio Working Group, Digital Audio Best Practices, version 2.0, November 2005, http://www.cdpheritage.org/digital/audio/documents/CDPDABP_1-2.pdf

Colet, Linda Serenson. "Planning an Imaging Project," prepared as one of the Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging, July 2000 for the Research Libraries Group (RLG) and the Digital Library Federation (DLF), http://www.rlg.org/legacy/visguides/visguide1.html

Columbia University. "Selection Criteria for Digital Imaging Projects" available at: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/projects/digital/criteria.html

Conway, Paul. "The Implications of Digital Imaging for Preservation." In Preservation of Library and Archival Materials, 2nd ed. Edited by Sherelyn Ogden. Andover, MA: Northeast Document Conservation Center, 1994.

Conway, Paul. Preservation in the Digital World, available at: http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub62.html

Copyright and Art Issues, http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~csundt/copyweb/

Copyright Clearance Center, http://www.copyright.com

Cornell University Legal Information Institute, Copyright Law Materials, http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/copyright.html

Crash Course in Copyright: The TEACH Act Finally Becomes Law. University of Texas. 13 November 2002. http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/teachact.htm

Development of a Testing Methodology to Predict Optical Disk Life Expectancy Values (Summary), http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/nara/nistsum.html

Digital Preservation Coalition, http://www.dpconline.org

Digital Projects Guidelines. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. http://www.lib.az.us/digital/

Duval, Erik, et al. "Metadata Principles and Practicalities" in D-Lib Magazine, 8(4), April 2002.

Fleming, Jennifer and Richard Koman. Web Navigation: Designing the User Experience. Cambridge, MA: O'Reilly and Associates, 1998.

Franklin Pierce Law Center. "The IP Mall". http://www.ipmall.fplc.edu/

Gassaway, Laura N. "When U.S. Works Pass into the Public Domain." http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm

Gray, Douglas E. Preparing Graphics for the Web, http://www.dsdesign.com/articles//gif.htm

"Guidelines for Selection" compiled by P. Ayris (UCL) as part of the joint RLG and NPO Preservation Conference, Warwick, 1998 http://www.rlg.org/preserv/joint/ayris.html

Handbook for Digital Projects: A Management Tool for Preservation and Access. Northeast Document Conservation Center. First Edition. Maxine K. Sitts, editor. 2000. http://www.nedcc.org/oldnedccsite/digital/dman2.pdf

Harper, Georgia. Copyright Crash Course. http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm

Harvard University. "Selection for Digitizing: A Decision-Making Matrix". http://preserve.harvard.edu/bibliographies/selection.html



Hazen, Dan, Jeffrey Horrell, and Jan Merrill-Oldham. Selecting Research Collections for Digitization, Council on Library and Information Resources, 1998. Available at: http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/hazen/pub74.html

Hodge, Gail. Metadata Made Simpler. Annapolis: NISO Press, 2001.

Hoon, Peggy. "Scholarly Communication at NC State". http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/scc/main.html

Hudgins, Jean, Grace Agnew, and Elizabeth Brown. Getting Mileage out of Metadata: Applications for the Library. Chicago: American Library Association, 1999.

Indiana University, Copyright Management Center, Bloomington. Indiana. http://www.copyright.iupui.edu/

Internet School Library Media Center: Copyright for Educators, http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/copy.htm

Introduction to Metadata: Pathways to Digital Information. Martha Baca, ed. California: Getty Information Institute, 1998. http://www.getty.edu/research/institute/standards/intrometadata

Jeng, Judy. "What is Usability in the Context of the Digital Library and How can it be Measured?" in Information and Technology Libraries, 24, June 2005, pp. 47-56.

Kenney, Anne R. and Oya Y. Rieger. Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging for Libraries and Archives. Mountain View, CA: Research Libraries Group, 2000. See also: http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial/index.html

Kenney, Anne and Steven Chapman. Digital Imaging for Libraries and Archives. Ithaca: New York, Department of Preservation and Conservation, Cornell University Library, June 1996.

LEARN NC, http://www.learnnc.org/

"Long-Term Usability of Optical Media - The National Archives and Records Administration and the Long-Term Usability of Optical Media for Federal Records: Three Critical Problem Areas" http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/bytopic/electronic-records/electronic-storage-media/critiss.html

Lynch, Patrick J. and Sarah Horton. Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites. 2nd edition, Yale University Press, 2002. http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html

Mathur, Mira. "Advent of Digital Libraries and Measuring their performance: a review" in DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology, 25, 2005, pp. 19-25.

McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi, "Civil Rights in Mississippi: Intellectual Property and Privacy Information". http://www.lib.usm.edu/%7Espcol/crda/ipp/index.html

McCord Hoffman, Gretchen. Copyright in Cyberspace: Questions & Answers for Librarians. Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2001

Minow, Mary. "Library Digitization Projects and Copyright" available at: http://www.llrx.com/features/digitization.htm

Moving Theory Into Practice: A Digital Imaging Tutorial, Cornell University Library, available at: http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial/contents.html

NDLP Project Planning Checklist, National Digital Library Program, Library of Congress, available at: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/prjplan.html

Nebraska Library Commission. "Copyright Handbook: Issues for libraries and schools" http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/libdev/copyright/copyright1.html

Niederst, Jennifer. Web Design in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference. 2nd edition. Beijing, Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly, 2001.

Nielsen, Jakob. Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity, 1999.

The NINCH Guide to Good Practice in the Digital Representation and Management of Cultural Heritage Materials (Version 1.1 of the First Edition, published February 2003, http://www.nyu.edu/its/humanities/ninchguide/)

Oxford University. "Assessment Criteria for Digitization", http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/scoping/assessment.html

PDInfo, Copyright and the Public Domain, http://www.pdinfo.com/copyrt.htm

Planning Digital Projects for Historical Collections in New York State, New York Public Library, available at: http://digital.nypl.org/brochure/

Rehabilitation Act: Section 508 Standards, http://www.section508.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Content&ID=12

Rieger, Robert and Geri Gay. "Tools and Techniques in Evaluating Digital Imaging Projects" in RLG DigiNews, 3(3), 1999, http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/diginews3-3.html

Research Libraries Group and Digital Library Federation. Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging, http://www.rlg.org/legacy/visguides/visguide6.html

RLG Tools for Digital Imaging http://www.rlg.org/preserv/RLGtools.html



Rothenberg, Jeff. "Avoiding Technological Quicksand: Finding a Viable Technical Foundation for Digital Preservation," http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/rothenberg/contents.html (January 1998).

St. Pierre, Margaret and William P. LaPlant, Jr. Issues in Crosswalking Content Metadata Standards. 1998. http://www.niso.org/press/whitepapers/crosswalk.html

Simpson, Carol Mann. Copyright for Schools: A Practical Guide, Third Edition. (Professional Growth Series). Ohio: Linworth, 2001.

Smith, Abby, "Why Digitize?" Washington D.C.: Council on Library and Information Resources, 1999. available at: http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub80-smith/pub80.html

Smith, Terence R. (1996). "The Meta-Information Environment of Digital Libraries." in D-lib Magazine. July/August 1996.

Society of American Archivists. "Basic Principles for Managing Intellectual Property In the Digital Environment: An Archival Perspective" http://www.archivists.org/statements/managing-intproperty.asp

SOLINET. Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Resources http://www.solinet.net/preservation/preservation_templ.cfm?doc_id=71

Stanford University Libraries. Copyright and Fair Use http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/index.html

Taylor, Arlene. The Organization of Information. Englewood, Co.: Libraries Unlimited, Inc., 1999.

Templeton, Brad. "10 Big Myths about copyright explained" http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html

U.S. Copyright Office Home Page http://www.copyright.gov/

Wallace, Danny P. and Connie Van Fleet, ed. Library Evaluation: a casebook and can-do guide. Englewood, Co.: Libraries Unlimited, 2001.

Weibel, Stuart (1995). "Metadata:The Foundations of Resource Description" D-Lib Magazine. July 1995

Williams, Don. "Selecting a Scanner," Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging, http://www.rlg.org/visguides/visguide2.html

Zeng, Marcia Lei. "Metadata Elements for Object Description and Representation: A Case Report from a Historical Fashion Collection Project." Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50, no. 13 (1999): 1193-1208.