Contents: 0. Managementsamenvatting 1. Inleiding 2. De publieke sector en het bewaren van informatie 3. Duurzame toegang tot digitale objecten: risico’s en beheersmaatregelen 4. De publieke sector en digitale informatie 5. Kosten en financiering 6. (Intersectorale) samenwerking 7. Conclusies en aanbevelingen Bijlagen: 1. Bronnenlijst 2. Lijst van geïnterviewden 3. Lijst van gebruikte termen. Dit rapport presenteert de resultaten van een …
MXF- a progress report
This ‘progress’ report on MXF describes its origins, provides a brief technical overview of how it works and covers its adoption and application to date. In addition, it addresses some interoperability issues it has, describes how metadata is handled and concludes with a look to its future as a wrapper.
Instruction Document on Multimedia Formats: Optimal Accessibility of Audio, Video and Images
Contents: Preface 1. Introduction 2. What are multimedia formats? 3. How to select a suitable multimedia format? 4. A close look at two video formats: MPEG-4 and Theora 5. Practical examples 6. Conclusion 7. Sources Appendix 1: List of multimedia file formats Appendex 2: Template for practical examples Colophon. This guide describes what multimedia formats are and explains on which …
The Center for Home Movies 2010 Digitization & Access Summit- Final Report
This report presents the proposals and subsequent discussions from the Home Movie Digitization & Access Summit held at the Library of Congress’s Packard Campus in September 2010. The summit consisted of two days of presentations, discussions and screenings. The questions posed to the attendees were: “What would be needed (to do, have, spend, work around, etc.) in order to …
Knowledge = Information in Context
Contents: 1 Europeana: for Whom and to What End? 2 Knowledge: a Challenging Concept 3 DIKT in Practice: “Take Five” 4 Europeana in the DIKT Continuum 5 Semantic Contextualisation in Europeana 6 From ‘Connecting’ to ‘Thinking’ References Deze eerste whitepaper van het Europese project Europeana beschrijft de sleutelrol die ‘linked data’ spelen in de zoekmogelijkheden die de portal aan de …
A Checklist and a Case for Documenting PREMIS-METS Decisions in a METS Profile
Contents: Introduction Benefits of shared practices Documentation: Getting to shared PREMIS-METS practices A tool for PREMIS-implementing METS profiles The Checklist Conclusion Appendix A: Highlights from an analysis of PREMIS usage in METS Registered Profiles Notes To help those implementing, or considering implementing, PREMIS in METS the author (working at Statistics New Zealand) designed a tool consisting of a checklist. This …