References to Help You in Building a Digital Collection
Bosch, Stephen, Patricia A. Promis and Chris Sugnet. 2005. Guide to Licensing and Acquiring Electronic Information. Scarecrow Press.
Breeding, Marshall. 2003. Building a digital library of television news. Library Technology Guides. (An interesting hands on digital collection guide including entire process of building collection)
Kovacs, Diane. 2000. Building Electronic Library Collections. Neal-Schuman Publishers: New York.
Lee, Stuart D. 2002. Electronic Collection Development: A Practical Guide. Neal-Schuman Publishers: New York.
McGinnis, Suzan D, editor. 2000. Electronic Collection Management. Hawthorne Information Press.
Su, Di, editor. Collection Development: Issues in the Online Environment. . Hawthorne Information Press: New York.
On-line Resources
Building the Digital Collection. Library of Congress. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwdigit.html
The Cedars Guide to Digital Collection Management. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/cedars/guideto/collmanagement/guidetocolman.pdf
Creating a Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections. First Monday, online journal. http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_5/cole/index.html
Managing your digital collection and linking it on OCLC. http://www.oclc.org/services/collection/default.htm
Time to alphabetize this, I think!
We’ll that’s pretty funny actually, I started laughing. I have paid no attention lately to the reference guide. Considereing my last two posts, I could use a little organization.