Digital practice: Picture NSW and the development of guidelines for local digitising programs
VALA 2006 CONCURRENT SESSION 7: Delivering Online Content
Thursday 9 February 2006, 14:00 – 14:30
Persistent URL: http://www.vala.org.au/vala2006-proceedings/vala2006-session-7-atkinson
Laurie Atkinson
Co-ordinator, Corporate Information, City of Boroondara
http://boroondara.vic.gov.au
Vincent Dale
Information Systems Coordinator, Lake Macquarie City Library
http://www.lakemac.com.au
Ellen Forsyth
Consultant, Public Library Services, State Library of New South Wales
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au
Judy Peppard
Director, Practico Pty Ltd
http://www.practico.com.au
Derek Whitehead
Director, Information Resources, Swinburne University of Technology
http://www.swinburne.edu.au
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Abstract
The paper arises from the PictureNSW project undertaken in 2004 and 2005 by the State Library of New South Wales in cooperation with New South Wales public libraries. The paper sets out the goals of the project, the processes followed, and the rationale and nature of the Guidelines produced by the project. It sets out some lessons of the project, and some suggestions for the future.