Digitization-Resource - Digitization Knowledge

GUID and Life Sciences Identifiers Applicability Statements

A set of documents that provide guidelines and recommendations for standardizing the use of identifiers for digitized biodiversity specimens.
globally unique identifier identifiers standard
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-31
Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials

Shared best practices for still image materials followed by agencies participating in the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative (FADGI). The latest update in 2023...
best practices cultural heritage
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-13
Smithsonian Institution Archives - Digitizing Collections

The resource details technical specifications and standards followed by the Smithsonian Institution Archives for the digitization of still images, audiovisual, and video.
digital media technical specifications
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-13
Preservation Guidelines for Digitizing Library Materials

This resource from the Library of Congress provides a set of guidelines for the care and handling of collection materials during the digitization process. It outlines...
collection object...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-13
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Library of Congress Recommended Formats Statement

Describes recommended formats for analog and digital creative works that will maximise the survivability and continued accessibility of the creative content.
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-13
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