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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 1,106
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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 1,574
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Merging Digital Preservation & Libraries & Information Science?

oct 2 at 12:27 Jeni 887
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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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"I am a beginning archivist and well aware of how urgently some of these issues must be addressed."
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Brian kelly
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"Digital preservation is important for those providing Web sites and Web services in the higher education sector. "
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Nathan Tallman
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Snarkivist
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"I will especially focus on questions about digital acquisitions and transfer to ingest systems."
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sirumpit
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"I am tasked by the State Library to design by December 2012, a back-up digital repository for Montana State Publications at the Internet Archive. "
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Miraida Morales
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Matthew McKinley
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"Few are "total" experts but many have experience to share. Pooling knowledge pushes forward and demystifies. Looking forward to joining conversation."
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May 4 '12 at 15:16


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Jane Gruning
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"I'm a PhD student studying digital archives and preservation."
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Jenny Mundy
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