Extensible processing for archives and special collections : reducing processing backlogs / Daniel A. Santamaria.

Extensible processing is an iterative approach to archival processing that involves creating a baseline level of access to all holdings in an archival repository, then conducting additional processing based on user demand and further assessment of collections. Santamaria introduces strategies to all...

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Main Author: Santamaria, Daniel A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.
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Summary:Extensible processing is an iterative approach to archival processing that involves creating a baseline level of access to all holdings in an archival repository, then conducting additional processing based on user demand and further assessment of collections. Santamaria introduces strategies to allow for both the elimination of backlogs of collections materials already in the possession of archives, and the development of procedures to avoid the accumulation of backlogs in the first place.
Physical Description:xii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780838912577
0838912575