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Case Study [e-Government National Awards winner]: National Archives

Posted by admin on Mon, 22/01/2007 - 08:05

Five years ago, more than 95% of the National Archives 150 million records only existed on paper. Costs of digitising all the National Archives physical collections are prohibitive (over £4bn). To meet heightened user expectations, it developed both innovative technology and creative partnerships with the commercial sector.

The results are outstanding. For every physical document accessed at The National Archives, it now delivers 100 documents online, leading The Guardian to describe us as 'an international e-publishing phenomenon'.

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