Contents: Home   1. Preparation of Tape 2. Preparation of the Machine 3. A/D Conversion (analog to digital). Dit werk is gericht op nieuwkomers in de wereld van audio-tape digitalisering. Het was ontwikkeld als training middel voor het TAPE Project (Training for Audiovisual Preservation in Europe), welke geeidigd was in 2008. Het beschrijft de workflow vanaf het voorbereidingswerk van tapes …
Contents: Introduction and scope Background and developments to date Documentation of formats Format relationships Development of preservation friendly formats How the topic applies to Digital Curation Format identification Format validation Characterization Assessment Topic in action Standardization Ingest workflow Preservation strategies Notification and recommendation systems Next steps Future developments Conclusions References: Print, Online Fora Terminology An annotated list of key external …
This is the literature review that formed the basis for the Blue Ribbon Task Force interim report, dating of december 2008. The main goal in providing this literature review is to provide a baseline understanding of the current state of research into and practice in the sustainability of digital preservation, particularly regarding the concrete components that drive costs in the …
FADGI is an important project to anyone trying to find, and follow, best practices and standards for anything to do with ‘going digital’. The US Library of Congress has been tasked with gaining agreement on digitisation practices across all US government institutions. As such, they are a major test case for whether anybody can implement common standards and practices. The …
The Field Audio Collection Evaluation Tool (FACET) is a point-based, open-source software tool that ranks audio field collections based on preservation condition, including the level of deterioration they exhibit and the degree of risk they carry. It assesses the characteristics, preservation problems, and modes of deterioration associated with the following formats: open reel tape (polyester, acetate, paper and PVC bases), …
The rising tide of digital research data raises issues relating to access, curation and preservation for Higher Education Inistitutions (HEIs) and within the UK a growing number of research funders are now implementing policies requiring researchers to submit data management, preservation or data sharing plans with their funding applications. This study provides brief overviews of the potential benefits to HEIs …
