Best Practices
- ARL SPEC Kits: 294 – Managing Digitization Activities (September 2006): http://www.arl.org/bm~doc/spec294web.pdf
- BCR’s CDP Digital Imaging Best Practices (2008). http://mwdl.org/public/mwdl/digital-imaging-bp_2.0.pdf
- Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiatives (2011). http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/
- NISO (2008). A Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections. http://framework.niso.org/
- University of Illinois (2010). Best Practices for Creating Digital Collections. http://www.library.illinois.edu/dcc/bestpractices/contents.html.
Metadata
- Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (2010). DCMI Metadata Terms. http://dublincore.org/; http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/
- EAD: Encoded Archival Description (2002). http://www.loc.gov/ead/
- Metadata Object Description Schema: MODS (2011). http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/
- VRA Foundation (2011). Cataloging Cultural Objects and VRACore. http://cco.vrafoundation.org/
Technical / Software
- Holley, R. (2009). “How good can it get? Analysing and improving OCR accuracy in large scale historic newspaper digitization programs.” D-Lib Magazine, 15(3/4). http://www.dlib.org/dlib/march09/holley/03holley.html
- W3C (1997). Date and Time Formats. http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime