July 7th, 2010
SearchStorage.de – News – RSS World

… und Drucksystemen für optische Medien wie CDs, DVDs und Blu-ray Discs, hat 100 Fach- und Führungskräfte aus der IT-Brache danach befragt, welches Medium ihrer Meinung nach am besten für die Langzeitarchivierung geeignet ist. …

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Posted on 7th July 2010
USTelecom Blog » Blog Archive » The Broadband Library

For example, the New York Public Library offers more than 18000 e-book titles, and the Library of Congress maintains a mammoth digital preservation program – archiving everything from websites to every public tweet from Twitter’s …

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Posted on 7th July 2010
Reminder: Register for July CNI Conversations

Register now for the July 15 session of CNI Conversations; the call will begin at 1:00 pm EST and will run for about an hour. These events allow all individuals affiliated with CNI member organizations to talk with Clifford Lynch, to ask questions, and to hear updates on the latest developments. Questions are encouraged and [...]

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Posted on 7th July 2010
Society for Scholarly Publishing – GWU Ethics and Publishing

Presentations by speakers from industry, academia, and government on a variety of issues in the ethics of publishing. Topics will include fair use, Book Rights Registry, digital preservation, global publishing, and the digital divide. …

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Posted on 7th July 2010
KIM, ERIM and the Silo of Doom

Alex Ball will be giving a presentation entitled KIM, ERIM and the Silo of Doom at a Digital Preservation Coalition workshop on Computer-aided Design.

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Posted on 7th July 2010
Archives for the 21st Century – time for action – Local Studies

Bigger, better and sustainable services; Leadership and workforce; Digital preservation; Online access; Cultural and learning partnerships. Now the MLA and the TNA are running a series of workshops covering these themes. …

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Posted on 7th July 2010
Digital Preservation « The Waki Librarian

I want to take a bit of time today and talk about digital preservation for two reasons: 1. it is a subject close to my archivist/librarian heart and 2. I don’t think it is taken seriously. What I mean by not “taken seriously” is that …

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Posted on 7th July 2010
Emulator – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia_5770-chaussurebvm72 _

[edit] Emulation in preservationEmulation is a strategy in digital preservation to combat obsolescence. Emulation focuses on recreating an original computer environment, which can be time-consuming and difficult to achieve, but valuable …

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Posted on 7th July 2010