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- Curation questions
- Where does the stuff come from? How will be reused and by whom? What are their requirements?
- What is the importance of the asset from the point of view of the institution?
- Do you need to provide guidance or support, to the depositor or to the user?
- What are the responsibilities? Who is the 'collection owner'? Who decides how it is catalogued, etc.?
- Are there any rights issues associated with the content itself (eg privacy) or in the transfer (eg copyright)
- What resources do you have available? Is this entirely new, or an extension of something you are doing already in part or in whole?
- Technical questions
- What do you need to know - how much detail? Know what you don't need to know. What is enough information?
- What have you got: complexity/diversity, volume/growth
- Provenance or audit trail
- What do you need to control? What changes are you willing to accept? What do you need to track and what not?
- Once we know who we need to communicate with we then can start looking at what we've got ... We can describe the assets that we have.
- What have you got - complexity, volume
- what do you need to do?
- Assess your digital collections
- Identify risks and challenges
- Identify solutions
- further information
- characterisation
- case studies
- content audit etc
- further information