Commissioner Office Wiki Meetup
This meeting was aimed at discussing the scope of digitization of copyright free rare books in the Municipal Libraries.
Date edit
29 October, 2019
Venue edit
Commissioner Office, Municipal Corporation Patiala
Resource Person edit
Wikilover90 and Ankur Mahindru, Joint Commissioner Patiala
Agenda edit
- The timeline, sections of the library to be digitized, and staff allocation for cataloguing and digitization was discussed.
- Copyrights of India, Public Domain, policies of Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and Wikisource were discussed.
- Benefits of digitization for preservation of literature in long-term were discussed.
- A staff librarian and another staff member were assigned digitization personnel for the project.