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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 08:25:59 -0500
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Subject: Re: Any map digitization guidelines/spectifications
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:18:30 -0400
From: Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]>


On 6/10/2013 8:52 AM, Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library,
UW Milwaukee wrote:
>
> Hi All-
> My library is starting to look at trying to get some of the maps in our
> collection digitized. I have been asked to find out if there are any
> "specifications" for doing this.


I am not clear what sorts of maps you are planning to digitize, but
would suggest a general look here:
http://www.maphistory.info/aboutim.html . Also, although not
specifically related to maps, see:
http://www.rbms.info/committees/task_force/digitization/discbiblio.shtml .

             Joel Kovarskky

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