Making the Past a Thing of the Future: Automated Workflow for the Conversion of Printed Items into Fully Structured Digital Objects Based on Common Open Metadata Standards

  • Claus Gravenhorst
Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 4061)

Abstract

This article discusses the basic need for accessible information, the METAe Project and its results as related to the digitisation of printed materials, the advantages of harvesting structural metadata during the process, an overview of the digitisation technology and workflow in the docWORKS conversion solution from CCS, and a perspective and conclusion section relating to these subjects highlighting examples of where the technology is in use today and how the information can be used in the future.

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© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2006

Authors and Affiliations

  • Claus Gravenhorst
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  1. 1.CCS Content Conversion Specialists GmbHHamburgGermany

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