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Archive: November 2012 (3 Posts)

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An Abundant Crop: The End of Term Harvest

Posted by: Susan Manus

The following is a guest post by Abbie Grotke, Library of Congress Web Archiving Team Lead A previous post described the End of Term collaborative web archive. Well, when we say collaborative, we mean it. This year, our call for volunteers brought forward Associate Professor Debbie Rabina and her fabulous students at Pratt, who identified …

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MCN 2012, It Was All a Blur

Posted by: Susan Manus

So, how far along are we with cloning?  Because I could have really used a clone or two in order to cover the many (sometimes concurrent) interesting sessions at this year’s Museum Computer Network conference in Seattle.  Since this was my first MCN, I’m probably looking at this with more of a beginner’s “gee whiz” …

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Talking About Museums and Digital Preservation

Posted by: Susan Manus

In anticipation of the Museum Computer Network conference next week in Seattle, I’ve been giving some extra thought lately to museum community involvement in digital preservation. We (the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program, that is) work with many partners from a range of industries, and in the last couple of years this has …