1. The Global Digital Library will increase the availability of high quality learning resources in underserved languages worldwide

2. We will collect high quality resources, and make them available on web, mobile and for print

3. Quality Assurance

4. Accessibility

5. User-driven development
The Global Digital Library will increase the availability of high quality learning resources in underserved languages worldwide

7. Facilitate quality localization of GDL resources to over 300 languages

11. GDL content Guidelines

12. The process
Content import steps

13. Digitallibrary.io
DEMO!

14. Be sure that you own the rights to your content or that the content is reused under a free license.1

15. Be sure that the content is developed accessible to all.2

16. Release your content under a free license, like Creative Commons3

17. 4
Publish your books in EPUB or HTML format to ensure that the books can be imported into the GDL platform.

18. Check your content against the GDL quality assurance (QA) standards5
Check your content against the GDL quality assurance (QA) standards

19. 6
Add basic metadata to your books, this will make it easy for others to find your resources.

20. The content is provided as files and metadata according to the GDL metadata and accessibility guidelines.

21. 2. The content is imported into staging.digitallibrary.io

22. 3. Final check of content on staging against Quality Assurance Standards for Global Digital Library (GDL) content.

23. 4. The organisation responsible for QA will sign of on the content batch and fill the form confirming that the content is compliant to GDL QA standards.

24. 5. Content will be imported on to the GDL platform.

25. 6. Last QA of content after import to production.

28. home.digitallibrary.io