Definitions
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- noun   The conversion of data orinformation fromanalog todigital orbinary .
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- noun conversion of analog information into digital information
Etymologies
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Examples
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								One assumes that the lack of detailed information available on this site is connected to its effort to reach a broad audience; it is clearly not designed specifically for those with an interest in digitization or the information sciences. Archive 2008-07-01 2008 
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								The digitization is systematic, with the holdings of entire libraries being digitized simultaneously. Archive 2008-02-01 2008 
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								One assumes that the lack of detailed information available on this site is connected to its effort to reach a broad audience; it is clearly not designed specifically for those with an interest in digitization or the information sciences. Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Sounds of Australia 2008 
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								The digitization is systematic, with the holdings of entire libraries being digitized simultaneously. Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative 2008 
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								If the reason for digitization is to provide access, why would you arbitrarily limit your potential audience like this? Archive 2007-03-01 2007 
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								Like Jill stressed in her first lecture, digitization is about access. Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project 2007 
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								While digitization is about access, shouldn't it also be about preservation? Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project 2007 
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								Like Jill stressed in her first lecture, digitization is about access. Archive 2007-01-01 2007 
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								While digitization is about access, shouldn't it also be about preservation? Archive 2007-04-01 2007 
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								We have learned that digitization is best utilized for access, rather than preservation. Archive 2007-04-01 2007 
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