.... Originality/value Based on the research results, the authors give recommendations for achieving optimal digitisation process setup with the aim of increasing the quality of OCR results. Finally, the authors put the research results in the context of digitisation of cultural heritage in general and discuss...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Cultural heritage Digital archives Community identity Digtial economy Semantic linked open data Qualitative research Scotland Developments in digital technologies are facilitating community activity in the collation, production and communication...