Digital News You Can Use: Observations on Digitizing Historic Newspapers
Readex Report Online Newsletter, Vol. 1 No.1 (Spring 2006)
Christopher Raab
One of the biggest challenges to digitizing archival and special collections material is to prioritize your projects. Budget pressures aside, there are the standard considerations of historical subject matter, material format, current preservation needs, technical limitations and institutional priorities. After directing several digital projects, I’ve realized that one guiding principle has always helped me to decide.
Christopher Raab, Digital News You Can Use