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Preservation
Digital Preservation and Processing Procedure and Workflow
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 […]
Developing a Born-Digital Preservation Workflow
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
Steps in a Digital Preservation Workflow
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 […]
Visualizing Digital Preservation Workflows
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 […]
List of analog media inspection templates/forms – preservation
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
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 […]
Developing a Born-Digital Preservation Workflow
Goals: 1. Develop a systematic approach to digital preservation (DP) of born-digital collections. 2. Gain experience with various DP hardware and software and figure out practical protocols —how does this all stuff work? 3. Use a real-life example, the electronic […]
Accessing RAID Disk Images Guide
Disk images can be accessed in a number of ways. This guide will include instructions for accessing disk images via FTK Imager and BitCurator. The reason for including both access methods is that both methods have strengths and weaknesses. Specifically, […]
From the Elementary to the Circuitous: Digital Processing Workflows at FIU
by Kelley F. Rowan, Florida International University This presentation was given at the FLVC regional conference at Broward College on May 7, 2015 and introduced scanning, processing, record creation, dissemination, and preservation in FIU Libraries’ Digital Collections Center. The main […]