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German Grid Initative Brochure
Added 14 November 2007
http://webdoc.sub.gw...g/2007/D-Grid_en.pdf
The publication gives a detailed overview of the current state of the German Grid Initative with emphasis on the long-term strategic grid research and development activities for academia and industry.
Categories:
- Academic research
- Access
- Technology
How to Choose a Digital Preservation Strategy: Evaluating a Preservation Planning Procedure
Added 9 November 2007
http://www.ifs.tuwie...per/FP060-strodl.pdf
An increasing number of institutions throughout the world face legal obligations or business needs to collect and preserve digital objects over several decades. Today, a range of tools exist today to support the variety of preservation strategies such as migration or emulation. Yet, different preservation requirements across institutions and settings make the decision on which solution to implement very difficult.
Categories:
- Best practice for digital preservation
- Conference proceedings
- Long-term preservation
Addressing the uncertain future of preserving the past : Towards a robust strategy for digital archiving and preservation
Added 9 November 2007
http://www.rand.org/...nical_reports/TR510/
Storing and curating authentic academic literature and making it accessible for the long term has been a time-honoured task of national libraries.his document examines key determinants of the sustainable digital preservation of scholarly records, with specific reference to developing a robust approach to the archiving of such records at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in The Netherlands.
Categories:
- Best practice for digital preservation
- Long-term preservation
- National libraries
The International Survey of Institutional Digital Repositories
Added 9 November 2007
http://www.primaryre...rmation-Science.html
The study presents data from 56 institutional digital repositories from eleven countries. The 121-page study presents more than 200 tables of data and commentary and is based on data from higher education libraries and other institutions involved in institutional digital repository development.
Categories:
- Institutional repositories
- Long-term preservation
- Surveys
iPRES2007 presentations available online
Added 29 October 2007
http://ipres.las.ac.cn/program.jsp
The theme of 2007 iPRES is Digital Preservation: Sustainable Programs and Best Practices.
Categories:
- Best practice for digital preservation
- Conference proceedings
- Long-term preservation