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.