Digital Preservation: An Overview
Managing Information Assets in the Public Sector
(Edmonton, Alberta. October 12-13, 2006)
Peter Van Garderen,
Artefactual Systems Inc.
consulting: http://artefactual.com
research: http://archivemati.ca
Presentation Citations & References
(last accessed on Oct.11, 2006)
1. How Much Information? (Peter Lyman and Hal R. Varian, UC Berkeley, 2003)
http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/research/projects/how-much-info-2003/
2. Coming Soon: A Digital Dark Age? (CBSNews.com, January 21, 2003)
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/01/21/tech/main537308.shtml
3. Even Digital Memories Can Fade (The New York Times, November 10, 2004)
4. File not Found: why a stone tablet is still better than a hard drive
(The Atlantic Monthly, September 2006)
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/prem/200609/information-erosion
5. Domesday Redux: The rescue of the BBC Domesday Project videodiscs (Ariadne, July 2003)
http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue36/tna/
6. States Struggling to Deal With Digital Documents (CNET News.com, April 25, 2006)
http://news.com.com/States+struggling+to+deal+with+digital+documents/2100-1014_3-6064793.html
7. Missing Email May Cost Morgan Stanley $10m (CFO.com, August 31, 2005)
http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/4340197/c_4340354?f=archives&origin=archive
8. Overview of Technological Approaches to Digital Preservation and Challenges in Coming Years (CLIR Reports, Ken Thibodeau, 2002)
http://www.clir.org/PUBS/reports/pub107/thibodeau.html
9. Making Digital Durable (Clay Shirky, November 14th, 2005)
http://discuss.longnow.org/viewtopic.php?t=39&sid=353cf7fed4bab17047b256c5ebf1f435
10. Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Information (Jeff Rothenberg, February 22, 1999)
http://www.clir.org/PUBS/archives/ensuring.pdf
11. ISO 14721: 2003 - Space data and information transfer systems -- Open archival information system -- Reference model
http://www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail?CSNUMBER=24683&ICS1=49&ICS2=140&ICS3
12. Preservation Task Force: Final Report (Ken Thibodeau, (Chair) Preservation Task Force, InterPARES-1 Project, 2002)
http://interpares.org/display_file.cfm?doc=ip1_ptf_report.pdf
13. Digital Information Will Never Survive by Accident (Neil Beagrie, SAP INFO, August 02, 2004)
http://www.sap.info/index.php4?ACTION=noframe&url=http://www.sap.info/public/INT/int/index.php4
14. Preserving Digital Information: Final Report and Recommendations (Commission on Preservation and Access (CLIR) & Research Libraries Group, 1996)
http://www.rlg.org/en/page.php?Page_ID=114
15. International Research on Permanent Authentic Records in Electronic Systems (InterPARES-2)
16. Digital Preservation Europe
http://www.digitalpreservationeurope.eu/
17. International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC)
18. Cultural, Artistic and Scientific knowledge for Preservation, Access and Retrieval (CASPAR)
http://www.casparpreserves.eu/
19. Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)
20. Alouette Canada
21. National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP)
http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/
22. Electronic Records Archives (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)
23. U.K. National Archives Digital Archive
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/preservation/digitalarchive/
24. National Archives of Australia digital preservation
http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/preservation/digital/summary.html
25. Digital Curation Centre (United Kingdom)
26. Library and Archives of Canada (LAC) Digital Collections Catalytic Initiative
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cdis/012033-500-e.html
27. IS&T Archiving Conference
http://www.imaging.org/conferences/archiving2006/
28. International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES)
http://ipres.library.cornell.edu/
29. DCC International Digital Curation Conference
http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2006/
30. European Conference on Research and Advanced Technologies for Digital Libraries
31. International Web Archiving Workshop
32. Preserving Access to Digital Information (PADI) subject gateway
33. DPC/PADI What’s New in Digital Preservation (quarterly summary)
http://www.dpconline.org/graphics/whatsnew/
34. AIIM E-Doc Magazine
35. Electronic Records Management: A Call to Action (AIIM / ARMA / Cohassets Associates, 2004)
http://www.aiim.org/article-docrep.asp?ID=28241
36. Mind the Gap: assessing digital preservation needs in the UK (DPC, February 2006)
http://www.dpconline.org/graphics/advocacy/press/uknafeb06.html
37. The Open Archival Information System Reference Model: Introductory Guide (Brian Lavoie, DPC Technology Watch Report, 2004)
http://www.dpconline.org/docs/lavoie_OAIS.pdf
38. Selecting File Formats for Long-Term Preservation. (Adrian Brown, United Kingdom National Archives, 2003)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/selecting_file_formats.pdf
39. PRONOM File Format Registry (United Kingdom National Archives)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pronom/
40. Global Digital Format Registry (Harvard University Library)
41. Selecting Storage Media for Long-Term Preservation. (Adrian Brown, United Kingdom National Archives, 2003)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/selecting_storage_media.pdf
42. LOCKSS Alliance
http://www.lockss.org/lockss/Home
43. Dspace open-source digital repository
44. Fedora open-source digital repository
45. Greenstone open-source digital library software
http://www.greenstone.org/cgi-bin/library
46. Storage Resource Broker (soon to-be open-source) data grid management system
http://www.sdsc.edu/srb/index.php/Main_Page
47. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
48. Preservation Metadata Implementation Strategies (PREMIS)
http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/pmwg/
49. Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS)
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/
50. Trusted Digital Repositories: Attributes and Responsiblities (OCLC/RLG, 2002)