This is a reminder that the Digitization Basics webinar series starts one week from today! Don't forget to register using the links below. These webinars are one hour in length and will be recorded to be shared with registrants after each class. I look forward to seeing you there! Biz Gallo Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915 GalloB@michigan.gov<mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov> | 517-335-1402 she/her/hers Discover digital collections from cultural institutions throughout the state at Michigan Memories<https://michmemories.org/>! Find out more about preserving Michigan's digital cultural heritage through Michigan Digital Preservation Network<http://mipres.org/>! ________________________________ [Library of Michigan logo] Digital Digest - January 18, 2022 [Illustration of man scanning documents using overhead scanners] Illustration by Jørgen Stamp digitalbevaring.dk CC BY 2.5<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcreativecommons.org%2Flicenses%2Fby%2F2.5%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=Nknq7E28LveM5HcjslFCRz9ZNEq9pCVPOZmHZR4x7ao%3D&reserved=0> Denmark ________________________________ Registration is now open for the new Digitization Basics webinar series! Do you want to increase access to your collections but don't know where to begin? Join us for monthly webinars and learn the basics of how to digitize, provide access to, and preserve your unique collections! Webinars are free and you can choose the learning path that's right for you. Sign up for the whole series to build a solid foundation of digitization terms, standards, and workflows, or choose only ones that are of particular interest. Click on individual class links below to register and to find out more information. ________________________________ INTRODUCTION TO DIGITIZATION<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2174%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=SsXyO8XnkUkk73jUlzRrmxWeyGwGVVHKayOu%2FTdoerU%3D&reserved=0> January 25, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn what digitization is, the reasons for digitizing your collections, and basic terminology. PLANNING YOUR DIGITIZATION PROJECT<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2179&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=ZX2gpXPX7Gq7g4Y6F%2BvXGFBajUN4DdH%2Fg7oQrI0Z3kU%3D&reserved=0> February 22, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn factors to consider when planning a digitization project, establish steps for a successful pilot project, and identify tools to help manage a digitization project. SCOPE & SELECTION FOR DIGITIZATION<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2180%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=ZErSIqxeOXvdaiitYF%2B0VZd8fYSSFbe9%2FTGU0J9n9u8%3D&reserved=0> March 29, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn what factors to consider when selecting items for digitization and how to scope the right-sized digitization project for your organization. COPYRIGHT CONSIDERATIONS FOR DIGITIZATION PROJECTS<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2181%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=CpCdq0mu0CcdUQ8V46XxOHxXeh%2BdNOdYZRD4n8Pt1Fc%3D&reserved=0> April 26, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn how to identify the copyright status of items in your collection, how copyright impacts digitization, and how to appropriately apply standardized rights statements to your digitized content. FUNDING YOUR DIGITIZATION PROJECT<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2182%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=%2BEQHNwHBj2OyBFzs1XrUn1G%2FU9J6n4Dp81VboIV4HC4%3D&reserved=0> May 31, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn about cost considerations in a digitization project, grant funding opportunities for digitizing collections, and non-traditional options for funding digitization projects. METADATA FOR DIGITAL COLLECTIONS<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2183%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=C5p3oX0foTilGXtYUW0sQMSShxhwP%2FPHOjuJlEbX2ik%3D&reserved=0> June 28, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn why metadata is important, understand different types of metadata, and explore common metadata schemas and controlled vocabularies for describing digital content. DIGITAL CAPTURE: DIGITIZATION PROCESS & QUALITY CONTROL<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2184%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=btkmSBiEMPKf0Pta3fQe0aFRp6QKe6AARcGsBxEJsg8%3D&reserved=0> July 26, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn how to select the right equipment for your project, steps for post-processing digital images, and parameters for quality control. DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT PART 1: ACCESS & CREATING DIGITAL COLLECTIONS<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2Fevent.jsp%3Fevent%3D2185%26&data=04%7C01%7Cgallob%40michigan.gov%7C94dbf605ea814773460408d9bc17b8c4%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637747632334720774%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=tcrc1bOAztVMz6GN34EPQ3eBdLGbIooSrDzerqVpOY4%3D&reserved=0> August 30, 2022, 1:00pm ET Learn considerations for managing levels of access, platforms for creating digital collections, and tools for promoting and tracking use of your digital collections. 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