Geographic Member/Other Cost: $150
Full/CE Member Cost: $75
lunch on your own
Katy Klettlinger of the State Library of Ohio will discuss the benefits, of digitization how to select what materials are digitzized and whether to outsource digitization.
Chatham Ewing,Digital Library Strategist, Cleveland Digital Public Library will share the facility and the planning that went into it along with time for hands-on application.
Location
Cleveland Public Library 325 Superior Ave. N.E. Main Building --3rd Floor Cleveland, OH 44114
Chatham Ewing will present Cleveland Public Library's new Cleveland Digital Public Library. Much of the equipment in the facility was obtained with OPLIN and LSTA funds; CPL matched and exceeded the state funding with a year long renovation of an underutilized space in Main Library.
He will discuss the thinking that went into planning the facility, the concept behind its design, and how patrons, local organizations, and other libraries can use it. The session will include hands-on practice time and discussions of equipment led by ClevDPL staff.
Learning objectives for attendees include:
Developing understanding of equipment selection for digitization
Developing appreciation of processes and challenges of digitization facility requirements, including discussion of design, planning, and execution.
Hands on direct experience with display and digitization equipment