by the University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Digital preservation wiki created by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Includes documentation about: Medusa Digital Preservation Services Born Digital Materials Media preservation Hathi-Trust at UIUC Archive-It Legacy Documenation Available […]
by the University Library, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Best Practices for Creating Digital Collections, includes the following: 1.0 File Formats 2.0 Directory Structure and File Naming 3.0 Digital Imaging 4.0 Newspaper Digitization 5.0 Optical Character Recognition 6.0 PDF Creation […]
COPTR describes tools useful for long term digital preservation and acts primarily as a finding and evaluation tool to help practitioners find the tools they need to preserve digital data. COPTR is collating the knowledge of the digital preservation community […]
veraPDF is an open source PDF/A validator supported by the PDF industry and funded by the European Union’s PREFORMA project. http://verapdf.org/home/
by Carleton College “This procedure is designed to make a consistent and scaleable workflow to prepare digital files for long term preservation, description online and distribution online. ” The wiki also outlines and describes standards used. It includes information on the […]
by Jack Kearney, Audiovisual Archives Assistant & Bill Donovan, Digital Imaging & Curation Manager, Boston College Libraries Demonstrates a digital preservation work for born-digital content using a real-life example. Available at this URL: http://digitalcommonwealth.memberlodge.org/Resources/Documents/Conference/2014/Developing-a-Born-Digital-Preservation-Workflow.pdf
by Bill LeFurgy, Digital Initiative Project Manager with the Library of Congress, National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program. “This presentation will outline generic considerations and processes for building and managing a digital preservation workflow. We will consider the workflow within […]
by Bill LeFurgy, Digital Initiatives Manager for the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program at the Library of Congress A follow-up blog post to a webinar entitled Steps in a Digital Preservation Workflow, part of the American Library Association/Association for Library […]
by Chris Erickson, Digital Preservation Matters blog List of freely available analog media inspection templates, forms, or reports. Post available at this URL: https://preservationmatters.blogspot.com/2016/05/list-of-analog-media-inspection.html Originally hosted on Github site available at this URL: https://github.com/amiaopensource/analog-inspection, with special thanks to Katherine Nagels for original […]
Providing Access to Disk Image Content: A Preliminary Approach and Workflow By Walker Sampson and Alexandra Chassanoff In this poster, we describe a proposed workflow that can be used by collecting institutions acquiring disk images to support the provisioning of […]