v, 315 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

And there was gold at the end of the rainbow: developing an architectural image database for teaching, learning and research activities at the University of Queensland / Helen Darch -- The benefits of electronic surrogates / Ian J. Walker -- Preservation of the National Library of Australia's oral h...

Ch. 1. Over the rainbow-identifying the issues -- Culture and cultural memory: challenges of an electronic era / Eric Wainwright -- In search of the rainbow: conference agenda and strategy / Jan Lyall -- Ch. 2. Painting the rainbow-creating Australia's electronic heritage -- Electronic publishing: d...

Digitising to preserve access: international developments and technical requirements / Michael Alexander -- Ch. 8. Visiting the rainbow - Australian case studies -- Electronic publishing standards: a report from the AVCC working party on electronic publishing / Neil McLean -- Digitisation projects a...

Libraries, museums and archives in the digital future: the blurring of institutional boundaries / W. Boyd Rayward -- Cultural policy, new media technologies and the implications for heritage preservation / Dawn Casey -- Legislating the rainbow: legal deposit, access and distribution in a digital env...

Networked information resources: collection development, cataloguing and preservation in the National Library of Australia / Margaret Henty -- Preserving readership of electronic works / Bob Jansen and Trevor Davis -- Ch. 5. Legalities of multimedia preservation -- Towards the copyright act 2000: im...