Publications

Here, we collect publications to help you with your digital archiving practice – making it easy for you to find relevant reports, records, tender dossiers and tech blogs from meemoo itself.
Title Publication time Type Categories

Final report on the XDCAM transfer project

21/12/2023 Report Digitising Born-digital material Digital archiving

Final report on digitisation project SIRDUKE

11/7/2022 Report Digitising Digital archiving

Report on the digitisation of quarter-inch audio tapes (digitisation project 1)

8/4/2022 Report Digitising

Helpdesk requests uncovered: what are they, who makes them and what are they about?

30/11/2021 Report Digitising Born-digital material Digital archiving Linked (open) data Rights & privacy Digital strategy Metadata

Report: phase 2 of our photo research

1/2021 Report Digitising

Phase 1 of our photographic research: the summary report

6/2020 Report Digitising

Interim report on digitisation DV-formats (wave 7)

2019 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of audio-CD-R (wave 2)

2017 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of U-Matic cassettes (wave 1)

2017 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of wire recordings (wave 2)

2016 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of VCR (wave 2)

2016 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of audio cassettes (wave 1)

2016 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of wax cylinder (wave 2)

2016 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of Betamax (wave 2)

2015 Report Digitising

Final report on digitisation of open reel video (wave 2)

2015 Report Digitising
In this report we look back at the XDCAM transfer project, in which we digitally migrated more than 6.000 XDCAM’s or Professional Discs. This project ran from 2021-2022 and was meemoo's tenth digitisation project.
In this report, we look back at SIRDUKE, the project in which damaged lacquer disks were optically digitised, to save the audio recordings. For this project, which ran from November 2020 to October 2021, we worked together with Gecko, VRT and INA.
In this report we look back at the digitisation of quarter-inch audio tapes. The digitisation ran until July 2019 and was part of meemoo's first digitisation project.
We receive more and more helpdesk requests in our virtual letterbox every year. In 2020, we counted almost 300 requests for advice from over 150 different people and organisations. But who actually calls on our services, what requests do they make, and what do they think of us? We explain everything here.
In 2019, meemoo started investigating how it might be able to organise a mass digitisation process for analogue photographic collections. This research was carried out with regard to demand in the cultural, media and government sectors.
Can we help our content partners with their photographic material, and how should we go about it? In March 2019, we started the initial phase of an exploratory study into mass digitisation of photo collections. The first results are now ready for you to read.
The first step of the preparation for the digitisation of DV in 2019 is behind us. During this step, the focus was on the identification of the variety, physical aspects and the distribution of DV-cassettes. We gathered a few conclusions in this interim report.
In this report, we look back on the digitisation of the audio CD-R carriers. This digitisation, part of meemoo's second digitisation round, was completed in September 2015. This report is available in dutch only.
In December 2016, the digitisation of this second carrier, part of meemoo's first digitisation wave, was completes. This report is available in dutch only.
In this report we look back on the digitisation of the wire recordings. The digitisation of this carrier, part of meemoo's second digitisation wave, was finalized in the summer of 2016. This report is available in dutch only.
In this report we look back on the digitisation of VCR-cassettes. Late 2016, the digitisation of this carrier, part of meemoo's second digitisation wave, was finalised. This report is available in dutch only.
In this report, we look back on the digitisation of the audio cassettes. At the end of February 2016, this digitisation was completed as part of meemoo's first digitisation wave. This report is available in dutch only.
The digitisation of this carrier, part of meemoo's second digitisation wave, was finalized in the summer of 2016. This report is available in dutch only.
In this report, we look back on the digitisation of the Betamax cassettes. This digitisation, part of meemoo's second digitisation round, was completed in July 2015. This report is available in dutch only.
In this report, we look back on the digitisation of the open reel video. In July 2015, the digitisation of this carrier, part of meemoo's second digitisation wave, was completed. This report is available in dutch only.

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