In 2016 heeft het Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid de eerste TrendMonitor Audiovisuele Collecties in Nederland gepubliceerd: een onderzoek naar trends in het beheer, het behoud en de beschikbaarstelling van de analoge en digitale audiovisuele collecties. Het is een tweejaarlijks onderzoek naar de trends en ontwikkelingen binnen de sector. Voor de tussenliggende jaren zijn diepgaande onderzoeken voorzien, zoals gepresenteerd …
In order to preserve digital objects for the long term repositories need to choose a preservation strategy. For new emerging types of media this is a challenge. This paper describes how various cases occurred at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. It shows how preservation planning helps management in putting these matters in the right context and taking informed …
RightsStatements.org currently provides 12 different rights statements that can be used by cultural heritage institutions to communicate the copyright and re-use status of digital objects to the public. The rights statements have been designed with both human users and machine users (such as search engines) in mind and are made available as linked data. Each rights statement is located at …
In the last few years, both digital intermediate (DI) postproduction systems and digital projection have advanced to full 4K resolution, avoiding the generation losses of traditional photo-chemical workflows. This leads to the question of how high a resolution is necessary to scan the film at the beginning of such a production chain. In fact, with the possibility that further improvements …
This PrestoCentre digest summarises the considerations and decisions made in the context of a large-scale film scanning operation by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. Sound and Vision guarantees the sustain- able preservation of the Dutch national audio-visual heritage and makes it accessible to professionals, educational institutes and the general public. The considerations presented by the authors (Tom de …
Sound and Vision is one of the six original partners of the programme ‘Images for the Future’ which started in 2007 and finishes in 2014. The main goal of the programme is safeguarding Dutch audiovisual material by realizing maximum accessibility to the material for the targeted user groups. Within the scope of the programme archive material is conserved, digitised and …
