September 14, 2004
NNYLN Workshop
25
Planning the Work
Set goals, scope and get
political support
What is the nature of the
content?
Who is the audience?
How will the collection be
accessed and used?
Select and customize metadata
scheme
Who is going to catalog
objects?
Is the infrastructure
ready?
How will cataloging quality be
assessed and enforced?
Set digitization standards
Evaluate and select software
and hardware
How are projects and even
objects selected?
How will copyrights be
managed?
What are the relevant
intellectual property policies?