Slide1: State Library of North Carolina Digital Initiatives at the State Library of North Carolina Jennifer Ricker and Christy Allen SoliNET - North Carolina Users Group October 20, 2006


Presentation Outline: Presentation Outline New Organization Structure Digital Projects North Carolina State Government Web Site Archives Digital Repository Trials Digitization Program and Projects Digitization Program Web Site NC ECHO Newspaper Digitization Project


Slide3: New Organization Structure


Old Organization Structure: Old Organization Structure State Publications Clearinghouse & ASGII (LSTA Grant) Digitization Projects Manager


New Organization Structure: New Organization Structure Digital Information Management Program Director Digitization Projects Manager Digital State Documents Librarian (ASGII) Digital Collections Manager Digital Technologies and Metadata Manager


Digital Projects at the State Library: Digital Projects at the State Library


North Carolina State Government Web Site Archives: North Carolina State Government Web Site Archives


North Carolina State Government Web Site Archives: North Carolina State Government Web Site Archives Development of Website capture program, standard, and procedures Contract with the Internet Archive to host North Carolina State Government Website Archives Public Interface and access available soon through the State Library and the State Archives at http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/archives/webarchives/index.html


Digital Repository Trials: Digital Repository Trials


Digital Repository Trials: Endeavor’s ENCompass Repository Administratively difficult to use/IT support needed Limited search capabilities OCLC’s CONTENTdm Short-term storage User-friendly access OCLC’s Digital Archive Long-term storage Digital Repository Trials We are working with OCLC to determine if tools are interoperable and if some combination of them will meet our needs.


Suggested Resources: Suggested Resources CLIR @ http://www.clir.org/ D-Lib @ http://www.dlib.org/ PADI @ http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/ RLG DigiNews @ http://www.rlg.org/en/page.php?Page_ID=12081


Digitization Program and Projects: Digitization Program and Projects


Digitization Program Web Site: Digitization Program Web Site http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/dimp/digitization/index.html Offers the following features Updated news page Description and links to State Library Digitization Projects Link to North Carolina State Archives Digital Projects Link to NC ECHO web site


North Carolina ECHO: North Carolina ECHO http://www.ncecho.org/ Guidelines for Digitization Metadata Standards NC Dublin Core Preservation Metadata for Digital Objects (PMDO) Digitization Grants


North Carolina Newspaper Digitization Planning Committee: North Carolina Newspaper Digitization Planning Committee Goals Create a project plan addressing the selection, digitization, metadata creation, and online access of select North Carolina newspapers. Seek grant funding for the digitization of specific North Carolina newspaper currently existing on microfilm Institutions participating in committee: State Library of North Carolina North Carolina State Archives University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Raleigh News & Observer Funded by an NC ECHO Planning Grant


Questions?: Questions?


Contact Information: Contact Information Jennifer Ricker Digital State Documents Librarian 919-807-7455 Jennifer.Ricker@ncmail.net Christy Allen Digitization Projects Manager 919-807-7447 Christy.E.Allen@ncmail.net