Backstage Library Works (BSLW) is an industry leader
in digital imaging and metadata services, having provided
high-quality technical services to libraries, archives and museums
all over the world for more than twenty years. BSLW's digitization
department has state-of-the-art equipment capable of scanning
documents, books, photographs, artwork, film, slides, plates,
posters, newspapers, maps, and realia. BSLW technicians carry out
projects both in-house and on-site at client locations. BSLW also
provides high-quality cataloging, indexing, and metadata services.
BSLW employees have extensive experience in creating MARC records,
in mapping information to metadata element sets such as Dublin Core
and VRA Core, and in formatting information for specialized XML
standards such as TEI and EAD.
This webinar will provide an introduction to
digitization and metadata processes and will offer tips for the
effective management of digitization projects. Information will also
be available about BSLW services.