August 1999 RLG DigiNews now available

["Robin Dale" <Robin_Dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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The August 1999 issue of RLG DigiNews is now available at

http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/


In addition to announcements, a highlighted web site and a current calendar
of events, the following is covered in the new August, 1999 issue:

Volume 3, Issue 4
CONTENTS

_Feature Articles_
     Illustrated Book Study: Digital Conversion Requirements
        of Printed Illustrations
     by Anne R. Kenney and Louis Sharpe II

     Digitisation of Early Journals
     by Thaddeus Lipinski

_Highlighted Web Site_
     Photographic and Imaging Manufacturers Association (PIMA)

_FAQs_
     Technical Procedures at Octavo Corporation

_RLG News_
     RLG-DLF Task Force Addresses Long-Term Retention of
        Digital Information
     RLG Provides Access to AMICO Library


For more information about RLG or PRESERV, please contact
Robin Dale (Robin_Dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx).


Robin Dale
Member Programs & Initiatives
RLG
1200 Villa Street
Mountain View, CA  94041-1100

Ph: (650) 691-2238
Fax: 650.964.0943
Email: Robin_Dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx