Selection Procedures: Text Version of Decision Tree Diagram

Last updated: 10 November 2008
Published in: Digitising analogue media |
Tags: analogue collections | digital preservation | digitisation |

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This is a text version of the 'Decision tree (simplified)' diagram in the Selection Procedures for Digitisation document.

• Step 1:
  Does this item fall within the subject areas prioritised for digitisation?
  If 'Yes', Go to Step 2
  If 'No', Exclude from selection
• Step 2:
  Does this item duplicate another already scanned?
  If 'Yes', Exclude from selection
  If 'No', Go to Step 3
• Step 3:
  Is this item still within copyright?
  If 'Yes', Exclude from selection
  If 'No', Go to Step 4
  If 'Unsure', Put aside for further investigation
• Step 4:
  Is the item too fragile to capture?
  If 'Yes', Exclude from selection
  If 'No', Send for digitisation

Last updated: 10 November 2008
Published in: Digitising analogue media |
Tags: analogue collections | digital preservation | digitisation |

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