Audit and Certification of Trustworthy Digital Repositories

Contents: 1 Introduction 2 Overview of Audit and Certification Criteria 3 Organizational Infrastructure 4 Digital Object Management 5 Infrastructure and Security Risk Management Met deze CCSDS Recommended Practice is een aanbeveling uitgewerkt op basis waarvan een audit is uit te voeren voor het beoordelen van de betrouwbaarheid van een digitaal archief (digital repository). De aanbeveling is gebaseerd op OAIS en …

QC — and long-term archiving experience

During the digitisation of legacy archive material at ORF, the Austrian public-service broadcaster, hundreds of thousands of video cassettes will need to be converted to digital file formats over the next decade. To guarantee the sustainable usability of this file-based material, thoroughly-planned guidelines for Quality Control (QC) have to be worked out. Although some QC tools already exist, their detailed …

Audio Analog-to-Digital Converter Performance Specification and Test Method

This document specifies a set of metrics and methods pertaining to the performance of the audio analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) used in preservation reformatting workflows. The metrics specified in the guideline pertain to the production of files using the highest quality ADC devices. It is the central element within the larger topic of audio digitisation system performance, which also includes the …