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• Webcast: "Memento: Time Travel for the Web"

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  OCLC has made available a webcast of Herbert Van de Sompels presentation "Memento: Time Travel for the Web." You can find out more about Memento at Van de Sompels e-print, " Memento: Time Travel for the Web ." Related Posts Webinar: "DuraCloud: Enabling Services for Managing Data in the Cloud" "Memento: ...
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• Data Preservation in High Energy Physics

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  The ICHFA DPHEP International Study Group has self-archived Data Preservation in High Energy Physics in arXiv.org. Heres an excerpt: Data from high-energy physics (HEP) experiments are collected with significant financial and human effort and are mostly unique. At the same time, HEP has no coherent strategy for ...
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• Just Published: New Edition of Archive Sector Update from National Archives (UK)

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  Archive Sector Update is The National Archives’ new quarterly enewsletter for those interested in the archives and information management sector. Access the Latest Issue (17 pages; PDF) Articles Include: + Archives for the 21st Century + Digitisation Survey + Developing Accreditation for Archives + ...
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• UK: Web Continuity Launched at the House of Lords

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  The National Archives’ Web Continuity project has been officially launched at the House of Lords…he first of its kind anywhere in the world, the project has already enabled millions of people using government websites to find information which would previously have been lost through broken web links. The service ...
  13 hours ago

• Now Available from OCLC Research: Webcast of Herbert Van de Sompel’s Presentation, “Memento: Time Travel for the Web,”

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  From the Web Page: Herbert Van de Sompel, Research Library Prototyping Team Lead at Los Alamos National Laboratory, spoke at OCLC on 19 November 2009. A recording of his presentation and the discussion that followed, including video and slides, is now available as a streaming webcast. Individual files of the ...
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• Webinar: "DuraCloud: Enabling Services for Managing Data in the Cloud"

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  DuraSpace has released a webinar on "DuraCloud: Enabling Services for Managing Data in the Cloud" with Michele Kimpton and Bill Branan. Audio Presentation Related Posts "Digital Preservation: Logical and Bit-Stream Preservation Using Plato, EPrints and the Cloud" Digital Audio: "Library of Congress: ...
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• DPC AGM – and thoughts on preserving research data

  
  ulcc da blog — Authority: 93
  Last Monday (2009-11-23) saw DPC members travel to Edinburgh for a board meeting and for the annual general meeting of the company. We elected a new chair – Richard Ovenden – and offered our thanks to Bruno Longmore for the effective leadership he has offered as acting chair following the departure of Ronald ...
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• The Source: news about digital libraries and library innovations from around the web

  
  LibraryTechNZ — Authority: 411
  Introducing The Source Beyond 1923: Characteristics of Potentially In-copyright Print Books in Library Collections From the D-Lib Magazine website Issues of copyright and permissible use have swirled around efforts to digitise print book collections. Sharp debate has ensued over the circumstances in which ...
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• The Growing Importance of Curating, Sharing, and Re-Using Research Data

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  From the Summary: Researchers in almost all disciplines now create data in digital form. These data can come in many guises: for example, the measurements recorded by environmental monitoring satellites, the products of collisions between fundamental particles, the sequences of entire genomes, the results of ...
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• CALL FOR PAPERS ON DIGITAL PRESERVATION

  
  Beyond the Job — Authority: 130
  Library Hi Tech is preparing a theme issue on technology and digital preservation. Technology can be understood broadly to include systems, metadata, migration, emulation, or human interation with digital preservation systems or standards, as well as other related issues. Articles should be 4000 to 8000 words long ...
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• International Collaboration to Close the Digital Curation Gap

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  From the Announcement: Scientists, researchers, and scholars across the world generate vast amounts of digital data, but the scientific record and the documentary heritage created in digital form are at risk — from technology obsolescence, from the fragility of digital media, and from the lack of baseline ...
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• Closing the Digital Curation Gap Project

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  The Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded $249,623 to the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science for the Closing the Digital Curation Gap project. Heres an excerpt from the press release : Scientists, researchers, and scholars across the world generate ...
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• "Memento: Time Travel for the Web"

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  Herbert Van de Sompel, Michael L. Nelson, Robert Sanderson, Lyudmila L. Balakireva, Scott Ainsworth, and Harihar Shankar have self-archived " Memento: Time Travel for the Web " on arXiv.org." Heres an excerpt: The Web is ephemeral. Many resources have representations that change over time, and many of those ...
  2 weeks ago

• "The Practice and Perception of Web Archiving in Academic Libraries and Archives"

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 136
  Lisa A. Gregorys Masters theses, " The Practice and Perception of Web Archiving in Academic Libraries and Archives ," is available from the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Heres an excerpt: In order to dig deeper into possible reasons behind ...
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• The Internet Time Machine from the Momento Project

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  This is a must read from start to finish. Here are a few snippets to wet you whistle. Access the Complete Article from New Scientist Bookmarking a page takes you to its current version – but earlier ones are harder to find (to see an award-winning 1990s incarnation of newscientist.com, see our gallery of web ...
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• The November/December 2009 Issue of D-Lib Magazine is Now Available

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  Before we post a selection of what in the new issue of D-LIB, ResourceShelf would like to thank Bonita Wilson for editing a great publication. She has been the sole editor of D-LIB since July, 2001. This is her last issue as editor. She’ll now have more time to engage in the “other things” she likes doing at her ...
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• Event: 8th European Conference on Digital Archiving

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 421
  Received via email... 8 th European Conference on Digital Archiving 2010 28-30 l 04 l 2010 Geneva www.eca2010.ch Online registration and early-bird discount Online registration for the conference has now opened. The early-bird discount rate is valid until ...
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• Video: Preserving and Providing Access to Digital Info from State Legislatures

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 666
  From an Announcement: A new video features Minnesota Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher talking about new methods to preserve and provide access to digital records of state legislatures. The production describes the work of A Model Technological and Social Architecture for the Preservation of State ...
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• Report: Digital Preservation in Action: Toward a Campus-Wide Program

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 421
  Published in September 2005, this is 14-page report -- Digital Preservation in Action: Toward a Campus-Wide Program -- is something you may want to read at a later date. Quoting the introduction: This bulletin explores a proposed model for establishing a digital preservation program in colleges and universities ...
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• Report: Digital Preservation: A Campus-Wide Perspective

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 421
  Quoting the abstract: This bulletin outlines campus-wide issues relating to digital preservation, an emerging aspect of the stewardship responsibility for higher education. Digital presentation requires more than simply extending traditional preservation practices to digital information or assuming that media ...
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