CLRCNet at Mid-York
Digitization Part I: Finding Digitized Materials on the Internet
Friday, January 25, 2002; Thursday, February 7, 2002; Tuesday, April 16, 2002; Wednesday, August 20, 2002 at CLRC

Learning objectives:
To become familiar with the terminology of digitization.
To be able to find digitized materials on the Internet.
To know the issues involved in using digitized materials.

Agenda

* Introductions

* What is digitization? A glossary

* The Hidden Web

source:  The Invisible Web: Uncovering Information Sources Search Engines Can't See, by Chris Sherman and Gary Price,  Independent Publishers Group, 2001.  ISBN: 091096551X

* Keeping a list and checking it twice

A list of digitized collections - http://www.midyork.org/dc/

* Finding digitized materials

Search terms
Search engines and subject directories -  http://www.midyork.org/Home/Search/Tools_for_Searching_the_Internet.htm

* Using digitized materials- copyright and fair usage: personal, educational, commercial

Crash course in copyright - http://www3.utsystem.edu/ogc/IntellectualProperty/cprtindx.htm
Copyright Basics from ALA - http://copyright.ala.org/basics.html

* Exercises


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