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Best Practices

2009 charge: New 1. This task force will work to post best practices for media specs as shared by DRC staff. 2. Links collection of digitization best practices will be maintained. 3. Develop a list of equipment that institutions would be willing to share.

2008 charge: 1. This task force will work to develop digitization best practice and equipment recommendations.  2. They will also develop a list of equipment that institutions would be willing to share.


2009 Member Roster
Salvador Barragan, Youngstown State
Janet Carleton (Lead), Ohio U
Nena Couch, OSU
Steve Paschen, Kent State


2008 Member Roster
Salvador Barragan (Lead), Youngstown State
Janet Carleton, Ohio U
Steve Charter, BGSU
Nena Couch, OSU
Tom Hayes, Case Western Reserve
Karin Hullatti, OSU-Mansfield
John Millard, Miami University
Steve Paschen, Kent State

2009 Topics of Discussion
1. How can we format our media files to best work with the DRC?
2. Keeping preservation/long term access in the big picture
3. Keeping best practices bibliography up-to-date
4. Survey of high-end equipment available for use in OhioLINK institutions


2008 Topics of Discussion
1. Can we build/update best practices already out there?
2. Any special problems you encountered and found creative work arounds?
3. What should I look for in a scanner?
4. Recommendations on scanning software
5. Bibliography of scanning how tos, color management, scanning software manual