June 11th, 2010
Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation – io9
Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation
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Is any form of digital preservation of data achievable, or is it only possible to preserve the formats necessary to read whatever data manages to survive?

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Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation

Click here to read Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation. A box recently sealed in a vault in the Swiss Alps contains tools for future users to reconstruct defunct file formats and retrieve otherwise lost …

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Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation

A box recently sealed in a vault in the Swiss Alps contains tools for future users to reconstruct defunct file formats and retrieve otherwise lost information. But how does it work? We spoke with the project’s leaders to find out.

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Unlocking the box that holds the secret to digital preservation

A box recently sealed in a vault in the Swiss Alps contains tools for future users to reconstruct defunct file formats and retrieve otherwise lost information. But how does it work? We spoke with the project’s leaders to find out.

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Wissenschaft – Strange views

… für viele Jahre und Jahrhunderte der Nachwelt hinterlassen. Bei den digitalen pendants ist das nicht ganz so einfach und stellt die Bibliothekare vor ganz neue Herausforderungen. Why Digital Preservation is Important for Everyone …

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AMIA SHORT FILM COMPETITION: PRESERVING THE WORLD’S MOVING IMAGE HERITAGE – Film Threat

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AMIA SHORT FILM COMPETITION: PRESERVING THE WORLD'S MOVING IMAGE HERITAGE
Film Threat
There's a wealth of information you can learn about film/video/digital preservation at the AMIA website, through its very active (and often quite technical)

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Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies – Film Threat

There’s a wealth of information you can learn about film/video/digital preservation at the AMIA website, through its very active (and often quite technical) listserv, which you can join or view past messages by clicking on the …

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Open Science Report Invites Comments

The Open Science at Web-Scale Report by Dr Liz Lyon, Director of UKOLN and Associate Director of the Digital Curation Centre, was commissioned by JISC and published in November 2009 by UKOLN/Digital Curation Centre. …

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