A continuing series of digital preservation topics organized alphabetically. I have always wanted to write something entitled, Everything I know about digital preservation, I learned in my garden. I think it is because I have always perceived the practice and development around digital preservation to be organic. A garden is the interaction among insects and birds, microorganisms, weather conditions, soil chemistry, …
Guest post by Abbie Grotke, Web Archiving Team Lead and NDSA Content Working Group Co-Chair. As announced earlier this month, the National Digital Stewardship Alliance is sponsoring a survey of organizations in the United States who are actively involved in or planning to archive content from the web. The goal of the survey is to …
Part of a continuing series of alphabetically chosen digital preservation topics. I believe a “picture is worth a thousand words” especially when masses of digits form a new shape that presents fresh insights. The Library and National Endowment for the Humanities have been working with partners for several years to build a digital archive of historic …