Project will increase institutional prestige. Material is in a subject area which has been neglected in other digitization efforts. Material is from an institution which has had little involvement in digitization initiatives. Project will raise the skill levels of staff. Project is in keeping with policies at an institutional level.
Project has aesthetic appeal.
There is sufficient hardware to perform the digitization, either in-house or via a vendor. There is sufficient software to perform the digitization, either in-house or via a vendor. There is sufficient storage in place to perform the digitization, either in-house or via a vendor. There is sufficient metadata available to match user needs and the aims of the project. There is long-term support in place to maintain the project and assure its longevity.