Toolkit
Practical steps for volunteers and staff in small to medium organisations in Australia that are collecting digital items, undertaking digitisation, and providing online access to their collections.
1. Plan
A number of decisions need to be made before embarking on a collection digitisation project in your organisation.
2. Prepare
Writing a digital access plan, sourcing software and equipment and other pre-digitisation considerations.
3. Digitise
The process of digitising items, saving them correctly, applying metadata and managing digital assets.
4. Share
Providing access to digitised collections via open data platforms, and enhancing your organisation’s profile with social media.
