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The basics of digitization

Introduction

This course presents basic knowledge and practical tips for digitization. The purpose is to help people newly in charge of digitization to acquire the basic knowledge required for creating specifications and managing the process.
The content of this video is an update of the group training session entitled "Training Program on Digitization" held on December 8, 2017, with added information available as of July 2018.

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Details

Title Duration
Overview
Basic knowledge of digitization (1) What is digitization?		 8 minutes
Basic knowledge of digitization (2) Image data and resolution 7 minutes
Basic knowledge of digitization (3) Gradation and color depth
Basic knowledge of digitization (4) File size and format		 11 minutes
Basic knowledge of digitization (5) Color space and color management
Basic knowledge of digitization (6) Types of scanners		 11 minutes
Points when digitizing (1) Planning
Points when digitizing (2) Selection of the material to be digitized and investigation
Points when digitizing (3) Creating the specifications and procurement		 9 minutes
Points when digitizing (4) Process management
Points when digitizing (5) Creating data		 8 minutes
Points when digitizing (6) Metadata assignment 10 minutes
Points when digitizing (7) Checking the delivered data 7 minutes
Points when digitizing (8) Preservation
Points when digitizing (9) Items to consider for providing the database
Points when digitizing (10) Overall evaluation
Conclusion
References		 10 minutes

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