1	Digital Asset Management: All eggs in one basket…but whose basket? Marianne Colgrove – Reed College Nedda Ahmed – Denison University Christian Faur – Denison University Scott Siddall – Denison University
2	"Marianne Colgrove" Marianne Colgrove Associate Director Computing & Information Services and Director Web Support Services at Reed http://web.reed.edu/digital_asset_mgmt/clac06/ Nedda Ahmed Fine Arts Librarian at Denison Christian Faur Digital Media Technologist at Denison Scott Siddall Assistant Provost, Director of Instructional Technology at Denison
3	Key points Collaborative planning Selection of unique content Metadata schema Costs of metadata creation Quality of the object and metadata Workflow Ownership and sharing Copyright Purpose of collection Archiving and preservation Presentation No lock-in to a vendor or technology
4	NITLE Symposium, Dec. 2005 Strategic Planning for Digital Assets Management CONTENTdm, MDID, DSpace, Fedora, ARTstor, Luna Insight, more Campus Technology issue for June, 2006 No one has “the sauce ” – there’s no single best solution
5	One basket or many? Federated searches across many collections Harvesting collections (OAI) or even the desktop Combining content from local and remote collections Integrating content into CMS
6	So, whose basket? Depends… Ownership and control Human and capital resources Goals and scope Institutional, personal, emeriti collections For teaching, research, showcasing scholarship (recruitment) Private asset management, media catalogs for public affairs Archiving and preservation goals And what is your definition of an institutional repository? Everything in one basket?
7	Resources Clifford Lynch, "Where Do We Go From Here? The Next Decade for Digital Libraries", D-Lib Magazine, July/August 2005 CLIR bibliography on digital asset management Roger Shonfeld, 2006. The Visual Resources Environment at Liberal Arts Colleges
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