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  DIGITAL INITIATIVES & TECHNOLOGY | OCTOBER 2012
 
  The inaugural issue! Look for a newsletter on digitization and technology each month.  
   
 
    Arcadia Year 5!

The Yale University Library has begun to put several recommendations made by the Digitization Task Force into effect. A governance plan for a two-year term, a technical infrastructure, and a digital preservation plan including a new librarian position are aspects of this strategic move. Take a look at the new Digital Initiatives subject guide. Read more...
 
   
 
    Infrastructure?

Doesn't that mean roads and bridges? Michael Dula, recently appointed Chief Technology Officer at Yale University Library, is working with the Library IT teams to improve the technical and digital infrastructure needed to deliver robust enterprise systems and provide access to the growing number of digital collections at YUL. Read more...
 
   
 
    What’s digitizing?

Thanks to funding from Arcadia, three collections will be digitized and made available to YUL patrons. Read more...
 
   
 
    Did you know...

...that OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition? When is this needed? Take a look at the Digital Initiatives Glossary. Read more...
 
         
 
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