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• CALL FOR PAPERS ON DIGITAL PRESERVATION

  
  Beyond the Job — Authority: 131
  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: 672
  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 ...
  2 days ago

• Closing the Digital Curation Gap Project

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 479
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• "Memento: Time Travel for the Web"

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 479
  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 ...
  6 days ago

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

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 479
  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: 672
  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: 672
  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: 422
  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: 672
  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: 422
  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: 422
  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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• Milestones: The British Library’s Digital Library Passes 500,000 Items

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  From the Announcement: The British Library has added the 500,000th item to its long-term Digital Library System. The milestone item was a digitised copy of a newspaper originally published in 1864 and scanned as part of the Library’s 19th Century British Library Newspapers project, which recently made more than 2 ...
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• Digital Preservation: Two New Publishers Join CLOCKSS

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  From the Announcement: CLOCKSS is pleased to announce that two new society publishers have recently joined the CLOCKSS archive. The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have signed agreements this fall to join CLOCKSS and preserve their materials in the CLOCKSS network of geographically and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Digital Preservation: ACM Will Partner with Portico and CLOCKSS for Preservation of Its Digital Library Resources

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  From an Announcement: ACM (the Association for Computing Machinery) announced today that it is providing its institutional library customers with advanced electronic archiving services to preserve their valuable electronic resources. These services, provided by Portico and CLOCKSS, address the scholarly ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Video on Web Archiving

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  From the Description: Web content changes all the time. If we don’t save that content before it disappears, a major part of our cultural history will be lost. The Library of Congress is working to provide permanent access to web content of historical importance. It selects websites for collection, requests ...
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• Bookings open for 5th International Digital Curation Conference

  
  JISC-PoWR — Authority: 93
  5th International Digital Curation Conference “Moving to Multi-Scale Science: Managing Complexity and Diversity” | 2-4 December 2009 The IDCC is an established annual event reaching out to individuals, organisations and institutions across all disciplines and domains involved in curating data for e-science and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learn About and Tryout OpenCalais (a Free Service from Thomson Reuters)

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  OpenCalais (OC) is a free service that we first mentioned six months ago and have mentioned several times since. This post from June, 2009 mentions some of the organizations using the service from Thomson Reuters. In a nutshell, OpenCalais uses semantic technology and natural language processing to analyze text ...
  2 weeks ago

• Event: IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2010

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 422
  Received via email from Ramesh C. Gaur, Conference Director, IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2010. I am pleased to inform you that Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) www.ignca.nic.in in collaboration with IFLA Newspaper Section is organizing IFLA International Newspaper Conference ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A Digital Revival

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 672
  The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is one busy place. If you want to learn more read on through our highlights but make sure to read the complete article. Our highlights is just a sample of what’s going on. From the Article: The International School of Information Science (ISIS) a research institute affiliated ...
  3 weeks ago

• DPTP students talk about the October course

  
  ulcc da blog — Authority: 100
  As you’ll know from our previous posts , ULCC welcomed 22 international students onto its October session of the Digital Preservation Training Programme ( DPTP ) in London to learn about the essentials of policies, planning, strategies, standards and procedures in digital preservation. Attendees came from across ...
  3 weeks ago

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