Monthly Archives: May 2015
Internet Archive founders to discuss future of digital preservation at 2015 ALA Annual Conference
Internet Archive founders to discuss future of digital preservation at 2015 ALA Annual Conference SAN FRANCISO—The Internet Archive started by archiving the Web, but now works with hundreds of librarians and partners to create digital collections both centralized and distributed. … Continue reading
Are You Doing Enough to Prevent Link Rot?
Are You Doing Enough to Prevent Link Rot? Organizations and universities alike have been banding together to prevent important-yet-dated documents from disappearing entirely online. Digital preservation is a big problem, and it’s one that associations—with their significant content offerings—should do … Continue reading
Saving the digital record: Harvard Library safeguards material stored on obsolete formats
Saving the digital record: Harvard Library safeguards material stored on obsolete formats When digital becomes dinosaur, most people simply get inconvenienced. But librarians and archivists get seriously concerned. Ensuring that digital content — whether it’s a short story by John … Continue reading
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