Category Archives: digital curation

Digital Curation approaches for Architecture

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This study highlights choice in how to provide for appropriate care of digital objects, choice in digital curation treatments, as a means of promoting more effective current and future architectural practice and research. The digital assets produced by use of digital tools and from digital methods of working in the teaching, learning, research and practice [...]

Presentations from the PREMIS Implementation Fair

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The presentations that were given at the PREMIS Implementation Fair on Oct. 7, 2009 in San Francisco, CA are now available. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this a successful event. We plan to have additional PREMIS implementation fairs in other places.
See the links on the agenda at:
 http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/prem…
Rebecca
Rebecca S. Guenther
Senior Networking [...]

Designing Storage Architectures for Digital Preservation

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Designing Storage Architectures for Preservation Collections
September 22-23, 2009
Washington, DC
presentations now available

October 2009 Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter

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In this issue:
*News of 2009 Best Practices Exchange and the Preserving Digital News meeting
*An article about a Digital Preservation Workshop held at the Library of Congress
*The Netherlands Coalition for Digital Preservation sponsored a national conference and published an interim report
*Government Computer News recognizes NDIIPP among the best of Federal information [...]

Lifecycle information for e-literature 2

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The first phase of Lifecycle Information for e-Literature (LIFE) made a major contribution to understanding the long-term costs of digital preservation; an essential step in helping institutions plan for the future. The LIFE work models the digital lifecycle and calculates the costs of preserving digital information for future years. Organisations can apply this process to [...]

Developing Services for Archiving and Preservation in a Distributed Environment

nbsp;http://ie-repository.jisc.ac.uk/395/
The SHERPA DP2 project (2007-2009) was a two year project funded by the JISC under the Digital Preservation and Records Management Programme. The project was led by the Centre for e-Research at King’s College London (formerly the Executive of the Arts and Humanities Data Service), which is working with several institutions to develop a preservation [...]

CROSSREF COLLABORATES WITH SAGE, OUP, CLOCKSS AND PORTICO TO LIGHT UP ARCHIVE FOR DISCONTINUED JOURNAL ARTICLES

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11 September 2009, Lynnfield, MA USA—CrossRef has collaborated with archiving organizations and publishers to ensure that several journals that have ceased publication remain linkable with the CrossRef DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers) originally assigned to the articles. The titles include Auto/Biography and Graft from SAGE and Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention from Oxford University Press (OUP). [...]

Research data management guidance

nbsp;http://www.ed.ac.uk/is/data-management
I thought list members might be interested in a new set of web pages written as guidance for university researchers on research data management & sharing, published as part of a re-launched University of Edinburgh Information Services website.
 http://www.ed.ac.uk/is/data-management
If you have any specific comments or suggestions you can send them to me.
cheers,

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Robin Rice
EDINA and Data [...]

National Digital Preservation Survey

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Just published:
A future for our digital memory: permanent access to information in the Netherlands, English-language summary, twenty-page English-language summary of the report of the Dutch National Digital Preservation Survey; Dutch report 1 July 2009.
In order to underpin its strategy, the NCDD decided build a detailed picture of the current situation in the public sector [...]

Proceedings of DigCCurr2009: Digital Curation: Practice, Promise, and ProspectsProceedings of DigCCurr2009: Digital Curation: Practice, Promise, and Prospects

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DigCCurr2009 was held on April 1-3, 2009 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina as part of the Preserving Access to Our Digital Future: Building an International Digital Curation Curriculum (DigCCurr) project. DigCCurr is a three-year (2006-2009), Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)-funded project to develop a graduate-level curricular framework, course modules, and experiential [...]

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