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Archive: April 2017 (2 Posts)

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Who Does What? Defining the Roles & Responsibilities for Digital Preservation

Posted by: Jaime Mears

This is a guest post by Andrea Goethals, Manager of Digital Preservation and Repository Services at Harvard Library. Harvard Library’s digital preservation program has evolved a great deal since the first incarnation of its digital preservation repository (“the DRS”) was put into production in October 2000. Over the years, we have produced 3GB worth of …

Posted in: Digital Content

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New Home and Features for Sustainability of Digital Formats Site

Posted by: Jaime Mears

This is a guest post by Kate Murray, IT Specialist in the Library of Congress’s Digital Collections and Management Services. The Library of Congress’ Sustainability of Digital Formats Web site (informally just known as “Formats”) details and analyzes the technical aspects of digital formats with a focus towards strategic planning regarding formats for digital content, …

Posted in: Digital Content