UBKVKKNP03 Digitisation and Long-term Preservation of Collections 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2022
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Dušan Katuščák, PhD. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Dušan Katuščák, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Dušan Katuščák, PhD.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable
Wed 13:55–14:40 H1
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
UBKVKKNP03/A: Wed 14:45–16:20 H4, D. Katuščák
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Základné poznatky o IKT Základné znalosti k okruhom: knižnica, zbierka, fond, dokument
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of teaching The course acquaints students with the issue of digitization of books and partly with the digitization of audio and video recordings. Emphasis is placed on the process of planning and implementation of the digitization process. Furthermore, important Czech digitization projects (Manascriptorium, Kramerius) are analyzed. In the second part, students are acquainted with the issue of long-term preservation of digitization results with emphasis on the issue of migration of digital content to new media. Exercises are focused on the practical testing of the entire digitization process, from assessing the quality of documents, through scanning, OCR and error correction to storage on a medium. Part of the course is an excursion to a major digitization workplace. Outline - blocks 1. the importance of the digitization process in the field of librarianship 2. strategic aspects of the digitization process 3. planning and preparation of the digitization process 4. technological aspects of the digitization process 5. digitization of old prints 6. legal aspects of the digitization process 7. processes before and after digitization (conservation, protection) 8. Optical pattern recognition and error correction 9. making digitized works accessible 10. strategic planning of the process of long-term preservation of digital works 11. problems to be solved 12. known procedures for long-term preservation of digital works 13. work with original digital documents
Learning outcomes (in Czech)
Využívanie existujúcich digitálnych knižníc Schopnosť identifikovať procesy digitalizácie - workflow, procesy, operácie úkony Schopnosť pripraviť jednoduchý projekt digitalizácie dokumentov Ovládanie skenerov Ovládanie softvéru OCR a postprocesing
Literature
    required literature
  • Katuščák, Dušan. 2019. Digitalizace a dlohodobá ochrana fondů 1. https://is.slu.cz/auth/el/1924/zima2020/UBKINSNP03/?fakulta=1924;obdobi=62;predmet=293644
    recommended literature
  • Katuščák, Dušan. Publikácie a prezentácie uvedené na stránke predmetu: https://is.slu.cz/auth/el/1924/zima2020/UBKINSNP03/?fakulta=1924;obdobi=62;predmet=293644
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zkouška, zápočet Účast na zkoušce je podmíněna předložením seminární práce v rozsahu 15 normostran textu s obsahovým zaměřením na práci s obchodními informacemi. Předmět je uzavřen zkouškou, která bude udělena po odevzdání a uznání seminární práce. Podrobné informace obdrží studenti na začátku semestru. Podmínkou je 80% účast studenta na seminářích.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2022, recent)
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