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Digital Preservation

Q&A site for professionals working to ensure long term access to digital objects.

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<Comments removed> If you have questions or comments about this proposal, please click 'create new discussion' below. – Robert Cartaino♦ Apr 24 '12 at 19:17

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When a private beta is closed, are the questions merged with a living site?

mar 20 at 7:35 EnergyNumbers 1,134
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Will digital preservation take into account also rare type formats?

feb 25 at 16:50 Thomas Padilla 51
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Get active on other Stack Exchange sites?

dec 24 at 9:52 Ɓukasz Lech 1,659
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Merging Digital Preservation & Libraries & Information Science?

oct 2 at 12:27 Jeni 948
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Ponder DP in the abstract or confront it in the concrete?

aug 1 at 13:05 MGallinger 151

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Top Example Questions

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What are the most essential technical/how-to guides that anyone getting started in digital preservation should read?

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What tools and best practices (standards, preferred formats) are there for the acquisition and preservation of email?

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What storage format(s) (digital and physical) will hold up the longest?

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What is fixity, and when and how should my organization be checking files for it?

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Where are there listings of current tools and services for digital preservation?


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Benjamin Armintor
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"Fedora and related application developer"
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Apr 24 '12 at 20:38

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Heather Prince
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Philip Adams
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"So much electronic infomration, so little known about how to look after it."
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Andrea Mercado
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Aurelia Moser
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"I'm a student and librarian; my thesis is on preservation metadata for new media art...i'll be interested to read how this exchange can develop."
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Apr 27 '12 at 13:46


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Lance Stuchell
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Apr 30 '12 at 13:37


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Margaret Cotrufo
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"Have knowledge of scanning and metadata but would like to learn more, especially about preservation of non-photo items (audio, video)."
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Apr 30 '12 at 14:34


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Danielle Plumer
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"We need more open exchange of information on this topic, including both the library/archives and the computer/technology sides."
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Mindy Morales
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"This seems like it could be a great resource! Looking forward to it."
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