Without going into detail, we found these to be helpful:
a. Digital object has value to the institution
b. Digital object must be managed for access and rights.
c. Digital object is a master - not work in progress or derivative
d. Digital object must be searchable and found in many ways - good
Have any of the institutions who have gone down the DAMS road also
succeeded in developing policies for deciding which assets to retain?
The discussions we have had here leave our heads spinning wondering who
would make these decisions and with what criteria. Like everyone else,
we have thousands
