OCLC — “Solutions for digitizing and managing documents and newspapers”
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Room 620
> Digitization
> Content conversion
– OCR
– Keying
– XML markup
– PDF with hidden text
– Web-optimized images
> Presentation
– Single images
– Multi-page PDF
– Compound object
– Export to XML (METS, CDL XSLT)
> CDM features
– Full text search
– Highlighted words
– JPEG
– PDF
– Clipping methods
– Reference URL
> Imports NEH/LC NDNP data formats
– Provide enhanced access to newspapers, building on USNP (US Newspaper Program)
– NEH will make awards to state projects to convert
– LC will develop and maintain American Chronicle to make freely available
– Slates can make available locally
> Newspaper enhancements
– JPEG2000
– Full text searching
– Article management
– Full article segment highlighting and extraction
+ Not part of NDNP program
+ Extra add-on process and add-on charges
> Example
– http://news.dimemanews.com/
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