I. Introduction

In the process of opening and using ancient books and precious documents, with the development of digital imaging technology, the demand for digital information of ancient books and precious documents has increased rapidly. At present, ancient books and precious literature are mainly concentrated and scattered in public libraries, university libraries and libraries of some scientific research institutions. Public libraries, university libraries, etc. have also set up corresponding digital resources departments, all trying to make good use of the collections, better serve academic research and readers, or make rare ancient books and precious literature resources more fully play out. Its use value.

Second, the background

The Sun Yat-sen University Library has a wealth of special resources:

Among them, there are nearly 447,400 ancient books, including more than 4,000 kinds of Chinese rare books, more than 45,000 copies; various folk documents, including Huizhou documents, "water books" and other more than 200,000 pieces; more than 38,000 pieces of rubbings, including from the Qin Dynasty To the inscriptions of the Qing Dynasty, there are many famous works, the inscriptions of Jiangnan temples, the celebrity inscriptions and inscriptions after the Tang Dynasty, which are rare in the collections of the northern collections; 97,000 Chinese books in the Republic of China, nearly 180,000 periodicals, newspapers With about 7,000 volumes, the types and volumes of journals in the Republic of China are among the best in university libraries. How to better put these resources out of the shelves and better serve the society has become the wish of several generations of Sun Yat-sen University Library.

After investigating in public libraries such as the National Library and the Guangdong Provincial Library, non-contact linear scanning is the best solution to solve this problem.

Third, the purpose

How to display the contents of ancient books and precious documents, and to show the original appearance of ancient books and precious documents, while also protecting the originals of ancient books and precious documents from being damaged in digitalization, has become the main purpose of this work.

Fourth, the content

The digitization of collection resources is a systematic project, which requires literature sorting, support for ancient books restoration, digital processing and other links.

I am honored that in these three aspects, the Sun Yat-sen University Library has a very good team.

1. Ancient books finishing:

Under the leadership of the director of the library of Sun Yat-Sen University Library and Director Wang Lei, we have comprehensively guided the selection of topics and contents of the special collection of resources, and successively hired three famous experts from the industry, Mr. Han Xiwei, Mr. Shi Anchang and Mr. Shen Jin to guide the ancient books. And the catalogue of the inscriptions. In the end, through multi-party cooperation, the formation of digital results, service users.

2. Ancient books repair:

The Sun Yat-sen University Library has a national-level ancient restoration center.

Under the leadership of Deputy Director Lin Ming, Mr. Pan Meizhen, a specialist in the restoration of ancient books, provided exquisite restoration literature for the early stage of digital processing.

3. Digital work:

After exchanges with relevant experts from the National Library and the Guangdong Provincial Library, the site visited the Central Archives, Shaanxi Library and other related units. It is understood that the digitization of ancient books should be scanned by a professional linear non-contact scanner, which can reduce the distortion of the lens, and can restore the original appearance of the original and true and effective, and zero pollution and zero pollution, which can effectively protect ancient books.

Has been published or compiled into a book including:

Rong Geng donated rubbings

"Danxia Mountain Ancient Cliffs Inscriptions"

"Huang Haizhang Collection of Paintings and Calligraphy"

Stone Carvings of the Past Dynasties (Qin, Han)

Lu Jingwu donated paintings and calligraphy

Completed or ongoing project:

Collection of Qing Dynasty editions

Collection of Han Chinese in the collection area

Lingnan University's old dissertation more than 8,000 volumes

In cooperation with Shanghai University, Nanchang University, Guangdong History Museum and other units, nearly 10,000 volumes of microfilm scanning have been completed.

Undertake CASHL "Special Collection ++" in-depth service demonstration project.

Fifth, the effect of the current operation

The whole system has been in operation for more than 4 years, and many research projects have been completed. Many of the results have been compiled into a book and published, which truly makes these precious ancient books and literature resources better serve the readers, serve the students, and make several generations of books. The dream of the pavilion has become a reality.

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