Digitisation Services

MeBooks provides digitisation services to clients, including:

• scanning and optical character recognition
  conversion to various formats, including epub, PDF and XML
• differing levels of text digitisation, from OCR through to full-text using standards such as TEI and DocBook.
• construction of web-based delivery systems
  hosting and monitoring

We are experts in large-scale digitisation and online delivery of journals, newspapers and texts, and have a wide range of experience in conversion of collections from hundreds of pages to hundreds of thousands of pages.

We also offer services regarding search and discovery of large collections, including:

• Linked data services
• Metadata services, including generation, storage and retrieval
• Search services (using Apache Solr)
  Clients and projects

Some of our projects include:

• The Nelson Photo News (10,000 pages)
• The Gisborne Photo News (18,0000 pages)
• The Auckland War Memorial Museum Annual Reports collection
• The Hutt City Libraries Online Heritage Collection
• The New Zealand World War One Linked Open Data Service

Some of our clients include:

• Auckland Museum
• Te Ara Online Encyclopedia of New Zealand
• Nelson Public Libraries
• H. B. Williams Memorial Library
• Hutt City Libraries

If you would like to know more, please contact us.