Reveal Digital: innovative library crowdfunding model for open access digital collections | Jisc

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-11-09

Summary:

"At this webinar members of Reveal Digital’s leadership will talk about the immediate opportunity including the numerous direct benefits the model offers to the education community, including: 

Extending open access to digital collections

Being part of a community-driven initiative

Providing strategic input into what content gets digitised

Keeping costs to a minimum 

Aggregating disparate resources

...as well as future plans for a digitisation fund approach, which will enable libraries that contribute to nominate and actively participate in the selection of new projects to pursue."

Link:

https://www.jisc.ac.uk/events/reveal-digital-innovative-library-crowdfunding-model-for-open-access-digital-collections-01-dec-2016

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » lkfitz's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.business_models oa.funding oa.crowd oa.images oa.digitization oa.humanities oa.copyright oa.libraries oa.universities oa.costs oa.uk oa.events oa.hei oa.ssh

Date tagged:

11/09/2016, 18:06

Date published:

11/09/2016, 13:06