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            * The Establishment of the Charles University Digitization Center
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            The Charles University Digitization Center was established with financial support from the

            Vytvoření infrastruktury pro Centrum e-learningu [ URL "https://knihovna.cuni.cz/projekty/
            infrastruktury-pro-centrum-e-learningu/"] . Thanks to this financial support, it was possi
            the necessary technical equipment (scanners, a book cleaner, and a stack cutter) and stren

            technical infrastructure that enables the Center to operate (e.g., expansion of disk stora

            For details about the equipment at the Charles University Digitization Center, please see 

            [ URL "DKUEN-33.html "] section.






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            * Our Goals
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            style="margin-top:0px;max-width:555px;width:100%;"> Providing digitization services and me

            support for digitization to faculties and departments of Charles University</h4> <p class=
            text-para" style="max-width:555px;width:100%;"> The Center's goal is to provide services r
            digitization of documents, particularly the historical collections of Charles University's

            other departments, documents endangered by degradation of paper due to its acidity, docume
            by Charles University, and (scarce) study literature. We predominantly digitize the docume
            published in the <a href="http://kramerius.cuni.cz" target="_blank">Charles University Dig

            Kramerius</a>. <br/> <br/> <p class="service-text-para" style="max-width:555px;width:100%;
            able to provide methodological support to the digitization units of the Charles University
            and other departments in the areas of digital document management and processing, as well 

            areas of digitization standards and bibliographic description of documents; see the <a hre
            digitalizace.cuni.cz/DKUEN-28.html">Methodological Support</a> section.</p> </div> </div> 
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            style="margin-top:0px;max-width:555px;width:100%;"> Long-term collaboration with Charles U
            departments lacking adequate technical equipment</h4> <p class="service-text-para" style="
            width:555px;width:100%;"> We aim to establish long-term partnerships with Charles Universi

            and departments that lack the technical equipment needed to carry out their own digitizati
            If you are interested in using the equipment at the Charles University Digitization Center
            digitization projects, feel free to <a target="_blank" href="https://servicedesk.cuni.cz/m

            formcreator/front/formdisplay.php?id=680">contact us</a>. <br></br> <b>Please note</b>: Th
            on servicedesk.cuni.cz is available to faculties and staff of Charles University after log
            Charles University username and password. </p> </div> </div> <br/>

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            style="margin-top:0px;max-width:555px;width:100%;"> Providing reprographic and other ancil
            h4> <p class="service-text-para" style="max-width:555px;width:100%;"> In addition to the s

            above, we also offer <a href="https://digitalizace.cuni.cz/DKUEN-29.html">additional servi
            processing of documents, book cleaning, or document trimming (whether in preparation for d
            for other purposes). Our portfolio of services is rounded out by large format printing (A0

            for printing technical drawings, posters, and similar types of documents). </p> </div> </d
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            style="margin-top:0px;max-width:555px;width:100%;"> Providing digitization services to the

            <p class="service-text-para" style="max-width:555px;width:100%;"> In addition to the above
            services for the Charles University faculties and other departments, we also offer a digit
            href="https://digitalizace.cuni.cz/DKUEN-40.html"> chronicles and archival documents</a> i

            general public - including individual customers, municipalities, associations, businesses 
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