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A Wheelbarrow Full of Surprises: October 2009
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A Wheelbarrow Full of Surprises. Jonathan Clark's disparate collection of thoughts and ideas, some of which hopefully may surprise and interest you. More than likely I’ll cover some, all or none of the following topics: agile product development, innovation, wine and food, rowing, cycling, user-centred design, healthcare publishing, and HHGTTG. Sunday, October 11, 2009. Notes and Thoughts from iPres 2009. This was the Sixth International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects ( iPres. David Kirsch...
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Digital+Research=Blog: May 2011
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This blog discusses research issues involving digital libraries, digital archiving, and almost anything else that pertains to the management of digital information. Saturday, May 28, 2011. On Friday I heard a presentation by Ex Libris staff about their Rosetta. Long term digital preservation system. Marketing presentations generally do not interest me, but the presenter was the project manager and could in fact answer questions about technical issues. We talked about the risk problem generally with forma...
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When will digital preservation come to an end? | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? When will digital preservation come to an end? October 8, 2008 in Alans thoughts. Well, the short answer is 2037, plus or minus a few years. That’s not a flippant answer, either. All forms of digital preservation really will stop around 2037, unless some kind of energy supply breakthrough happens. How do we arrive at this date? Let’s go thorough this step by step. Now let’s start to pin this down. When will te...The oil...
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OAIS 4: the Archival Information Package | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? OAIS 4: the Archival Information Package. January 18, 2008 in Books. Noted from the OAIS. AIPs are managed within the OAIS by the Archival storage entity (4.1). Functions include managing the storage, refreshing the media, performing routine and special error checking, and providing disaster recovery capabilities: see 4.1.1.3 for details of all these. The digital encoding of the movie in a proprietary format. PDI: date ...
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Useful links | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? Http:/ www.nla.gov.au/padi/. Http:/ www.dpconline.org/graphics/whatsnew/index.html. Digital Preservation Coalition’s what’s new site, every quarter. Http:/ www.ijdc.net/./ijdc/issue/current. International Journal of Digital Curation. Http:/ www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/preservation/digital.htm. Http:/ www.icpsr.umich.edu/dpm/dpm-eng/contents.html. Cornell University Library online digi pres tutorial. Http:/ www.dpcon...
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More on *very* long term digital preservation | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? More on *very* long term digital preservation. October 9, 2009 in Alans thoughts. And by long term, I mean after the end of technological civilisation, as explored in my earlier post here. The excellent Low Tech Magazine has an article looking at the monster footprint of digital technology. More on *very* long term digital preservation. RODA: Portugal’s new digital preservation repository. Comments feed for this article.
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RODA: Portugal’s new digital preservation repository | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? RODA: Portugal’s new digital preservation repository. June 26, 2009 in Projects. It’s in its final stages of preparation now; a demo is available at http:/ roda.di.uminho.pt/? I’ve created the screengrabs below myself while exploring the demo. Compliant, so let’s run through this in OAIS order. This comprises the digital original and its metadata, all inside a METS envelope which is then zipped. Preservation metadat...
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OAIS 3: the Submission Information Package | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? OAIS 3: the Submission Information Package. January 16, 2008 in Books. Noted from the OAIS. Entity (4.1.1.2) in an OAIS accepts SIPs, performs QA on them, and generates an AIP. QA might involve checksums or cyclic redundancy checks. If there are errors in the SIP submission then Ingest will request a resubmission. Ingest then transforms the SIPs into AIPs, which might include file format conversi...Section 4.3.2...Movin...
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So you want to keep all your stuff? | Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation
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Alans notes and thoughts on digital preservation. So you want to keep all your stuff? So you want to keep all your stuff? Digital preservation for the home user. Much of the digital preservation world is aimed at large organisations or government agencies. But what about digital preservation for you. 8211; the person at home? Do you have some precious family photos which you need to keep for the rest of your life? Or anything at all which you would be devastated to lose? What you have to do. When you buy...