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• Digital Preservation: Two New Publishers Join CLOCKSS

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 643
  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 ...
  5 hours ago

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

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 643
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• New Video on Web Archiving

  
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  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 ...
  3 days ago

• Bookings open for 5th International Digital Curation Conference

  
  JISC-PoWR — Authority: 99
  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 ...
  3 days ago

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

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 643
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• Event: IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2010

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 461
  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 ...
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• Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A Digital Revival

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 643
  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 ...
  6 days ago

• DPTP students talk about the October course

  
  ulcc da blog — Authority: 110
  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 ...
  6 days ago

• Towards Repository Preservation Services. Final Report from the JISC Preserv 2 Project

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 481
  Steve Hitchcock, David Tarrant, and Les Carr have self-archived Towards Repository Preservation Services. Final Report from the JISC Preserv 2 Project in the ECS EPrints Repository. Heres the abstract: Preserv 2 investigated the preservation of data in digital institutional repositories, focussing in particular ...
  1 week ago

• Papers from the European Research Area 2009 Conference

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 481
  Papers from the European Research Area 2009 Conference are now available. Heres a selection from the "Open Access and Preservation" session : Open Access And Preservation: How Can Knowledge Sharing Be Improved in ERA? ( presentation slides ), Alma Swan " Optimizing Research Sharing in the European Research ...
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• GeoCities Says So Long as Internet Archive Works to Preseve Content

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 643
  In August, we first posted about the Internet Archive (IA) asking GeoCities users to make sure their content was archived by the IA. Why? As of yesterday, GeoCities is no longer online. From the Article: Yahoo, which acquired the site for $3.57bn (£2.17bn) in 1999 at the height of the dotcom boom, said ...
  2 weeks ago

• Library of Congress’ National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program Wins Government Computing News Award

  
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  The NDIIPP as one of 11 projects to receive GCN [Government Computing News] Award for Agency IT Achievement. From the Summary: It took two centuries for the Library of Congress to acquire its 29 million books and 105 million other items. Today, it only takes 15 minutes for the world to produce an equal amount ...
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• Getting to Know the HathiTrust Digital Library

  
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  Barbara Quint Writes: With all the controversy still swirling around Google Books and its post-settlement offerings, an alternative route to the millions of digitized books and journals supplied by leading Google Book Search library partners has arrived. The HathiTrust (www.hathitrust.org) is a collaboration of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Presentations from the iPres 2009 conference

  
  Digitization 101 — Authority: 461
  The Sixth International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPres 2009) was in San Francisco earlier in October. As the same suggests, this conference was truly about preserving many types of digital objects, including virtual worlds. Most of the presentations are online and are informative, even if ...
  2 weeks ago

• Article: Missing Links: The Enduring Web

  
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  From the Abstract: The Web runs at risk. Our generation has witnessed a revolution in human communications on a trajectory similar to that of the origins of the written word and language itself. Early Web pages have an historical importance comparable with prehistoric cave paintings or proto-historic pressed clay ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Cult of Brewster Finds Its Church

  
  hangingtogether.org — Authority: 106
  Last night Brewster Kahle of the Internet Archive unveiled his latest project in a venue suitable for any high priest or cult leader — a former Christian Science Church in San Francisco. As it turns out, the Internet Archive recently purchased the building, and as Brewster remarked during the grand unveiling of ...
  2 weeks ago

• SUN PASIG: October 2009

  
  Digital Curation Blog — Authority: 99
  As readers of this blog may have guessed, I was in San Francisco for the iPres 2009 Conference (17 blog posts in 2 days is something of a personal record!). This conference was followed by several others, including the Sun Preservation & Archiving SIG (Sun-PASIG), from Wednesday to Friday. I didnt feel quite so ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital Videos: Presentations from Access 2009 Conference

  
  DigitalKoans — Authority: 481
  Presentations from the Access 2009 Conference are now available. Digital videos and presentation slides (if available) are synched. Heres a quick selection: Dan Chudnov, " Repository Development at the Library of Congress " Cory Doctorow, " Copyright vs Universal Access to All Human Knowledge and Groups Without ...
  3 weeks ago

• Digital Preservation Papers

  
  SEAArch - The Southeast Asian Archaeology Newsblog — Authority: 126
  I’ve written briefly about digital storage and preservation before because it’s been a personal concern of mine for some time. The Digging Digitally weblog has recently pointed to a meeting by the Library of Congress entitled “Designing Storage Architectures for Digital Preservation”. With the presentations by ...
  4 weeks ago

• Once again, future-safe archives

  
  Earning My Turns — Authority: 117
  Once again, future-safe archives : Every time a relative passes this issue comes front and center for me. Most other times its just lurking in the shadows. [...] We need one or more institutions that can manage electronic trusts over very long periods of time. [...] Ive felt that universities would do the best ...
  4 weeks ago

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