Evaluation Criteria
Applications will be evaluated by an international panel of scholars using this criteria.
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Evaluation Criteria:
- Urgency of the project, as reflected by the vulnerability of the materials, due to environmental conditions, political uncertainty, inherently unsustainable media, inappropriate storage and/or communal and social change.
- Scholarly significance and uniqueness of the materials proposed for digitization
- Viability of online publication based on signed rights statements, ethical rights analysis and articulated commitment to the program’s Open Access policy.
- Project feasibility according to timeframe and resources requested, including physical space and personnel to conduct the activities proposed
- Expertise and experience of the applicants and project team
- Commitment and planning within the proposed project to create metadata in English and the language of the culture in which the materials were created
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Before applying, make sure that you have reviewed the MEAP Program Guidelines and that you have confirmed your project's eligibility. When you are ready to apply, you can begin your application on our online application portal. All applications must be submitted in English.
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