Preserving digital materials /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter Saur,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Current topics in library and information practice.
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Table of Contents:
- What is preservation in the digital age? : changing preservation paradigms
- Why do we preserve? : who should do it?
- Why there's a problem : digital artifacts and digital objects
- Selection for preservation : the critical decision
- What attributes of digital materials do we preserve?
- Overview of digital preservation strategies
- "Preserve technology" approaches : tried and tested methods
- "Preserve objects" approaches : new frontiers?
- Digital preservation initiatives and collaborations
- Challenges for the future of digital preservation.