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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F;background:white">Please join the Ohio Digitization Interest Group for our VIRTUAL March meeting at 10:30am on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"><br>
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<b><span style="background:white">Registration:</span></b><span style="background:white"> Please register by Monday, March 23, 5pm with this Google From:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewRPwIPhAzKHw0il11VBfHRakT03YW6zLs6UzkjhybNsxU2A/viewform">
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewRPwIPhAzKHw0il11VBfHRakT03YW6zLs6UzkjhybNsxU2A/viewform</a></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">(Teams link will be shared with registered attendees. We are planning to record the presentation portion of the meeting.) <br>
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<b>Topic: </b> <em><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FADGI for the Rest of Us: Accessible Image Quality Management</span></b></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><em><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Description: </span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">This presentation from the cochairs of
the <a href="https://ohiodig.org/associated-groups/ohio-phase-one-users-group"><span style="color:#0B57D0">OhioDIG Ohio Phase One Users Group</span></a> (subgroup) will share low-cost, introductory approaches toward quality management in cultural heritage
digitization. Whether you're working with flatbed scanners or camera-based systems, we'll break down key factors and technical principles associated with image quality.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">(The <a href="https://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/"><span style="color:#0B57D0">Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative</span></a> is known as
FADGI, "a collaborative effort started in 2007 by federal agencies to articulate common sustainable practices and guidelines for digitized and born digital historical, archival and cultural content.")<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><em><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Speakers:</span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Matt Carissimi</span></strong>. As the senior digitization specialist at Ohio State University Libraries, Matt oversees complex digitization projects, utilizing advanced equipment and software to capture,
process, and deliver high-quality digital assets. In addition to his daily digitization work, he consults with partner libraries across the OSU system to ensure best practices align with the libraries' strategic goals and FADGI standards.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Erin Wilson</span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">, she/her</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">.</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> As
the digital imaging specialist & project manager at Ohio University Libraries, Erin oversees scanning operations and photography of archives and special collections materials. In addition to image production, Erin is involved with collaborative efforts to
develop digital projects, describe and promote digitized content, and steward the Libraries’ Digital Archives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- Programming contacts:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> Janet Carleton, OU
(<a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu">carleton@ohio.edu</a>) & Eden Davis, OSU (<a href="mailto:davis.5782@osu.edu">davis.5782@osu.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- Virtual Host:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> Ohio University Libraries<br>
<b>- Location: </b>Virtual Meeting via Teams<br>
<b>- Date & time:</b> Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 10:30am-1:00-ish<br>
<b>- Cost: FREE. </b>Thank you to the institutions who host us, our volunteer speakers, and program committee!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Agenda:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- 10:30-10:35am: Welcome<br>
- 10:35-11:35am: Program & discussion<br>
- 11:35am-11:40am: Break<br>
- 11:40am -12:45pm or so: All attendee update & announcements. (At the end of our meeting, we will do our usual OhioDIG Round Robin where all attendees will have a chance to share what they are working on at their organization and ask any digitization questions
of the group.)<br>
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About OhioDIG: The Ohio Digitization Interest Group is an informal discussion group <i>open to all </i>with an interest in cultural heritage digitization, description, access, and digital preservation. We meet every other month. Nov/Jan/Mar are virtual and
May/Jul/Sep are in-person. <a href="https://ohiodig.org/"><span style="color:#0B57D0">https://ohiodig.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Socials: </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Find us on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ohiodig.bsky.social"><span style="color:black">BlueSky</span></a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/Ohio-Digitization-Interest-Group/61578314695981/"><span style="color:black">Facebook</span></a>, <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ohiodig/"><span style="color:black">Flickr</span></a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ohiodig/"><span style="color:black">Instagram</span></a>,
and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8102053/"><span style="color:black">LinkedIn</span></a>, and under #OhioDIG.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden
333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | she/her | </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">carleton@ohio.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> | Digital Archives -
</span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://media.library.ohio.edu/"><span style="color:windowtext">https://media.library.ohio.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt">
<span style="color:black">| Archives Finding Aids - <a href="https://archivesspace.ohio.edu/">
<span style="color:black">https://archivesspace.ohio.edu/</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Visit our Socials</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://sites.ohio.edu/library-archives-blog/"><span style="color:black">https://sites.ohio.edu/library-archives-<b>blog</b>/</span></a> |
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/aldenlibdigital.bsky.social"><span style="color:black">https://bsky.app/profile/aldenlibdigital.<b>bsky</b>.social</span></a> |
<u><a href="https://www.instagram.com/archives.ohiouniversity"><span style="color:black">https://www.<b>instagram</b>.com/archives.ohiouniversity</span></a></u> |
<a href="http://pinterest.com/OhioDigiArchive/"><span style="color:black">http://<b>pinterest</b>.com/OhioDigiArchive/</span></a> |
<a href="https://bit.ly/ou-uaSpotify"><span style="color:black">https://bit.ly/ou-ua<b>Spotify</b></span></a> |
<a href="http://bit.ly/YouTube-OU-hist-films"><span style="color:black">http://bit.ly/<b>YouTube</b>-OU-hist-films</span></a> &
<a href="http://bit.ly/ou-di-youtube"><span style="color:black">http://bit.ly/ou-di-<b>youtube</b></span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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