A couple of articles in the most recent edition of the International Journal of Digital Curation caught my eye this week as I prepare for my forthcoming Winston Churchill Memorial Fellowship to Australia and the US. Martha Anderson reviews the evolution of the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program initiated by the Library of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Planets’
Preparing for my Churchill Fellowship
Posted in Digital Preservation Networks, Journal Articles, Preservation Tools, Research Projects, tagged AONS, Cultural Challenges, Library of Congress, National Library of Australia, NDIIPP, PeDALS, Planets, PLATO, Preservation Planning on 17 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Digital Preservation Planning: Principles, Examples and the Future with Planets - British Library, 29 July 2008
Posted in Preservation Tools, Research Projects, tagged Planets, PLATO, Preservation Planning on 29 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This article was written for the Society of Archivists ARC magazine, October 2008 It was pleasing to see a good number of archivists at this event, organised by the Digital Preservation Coalition (http://www.dpconline.org/) in conjunction with the European digital preservation research consortium, Planets (http://www.planets-project.eu/). The day was billed as an informal and interactive workshop, allowing [...]
PLATO: Philosophical Preservation Planning
Posted in Preservation Tools, Research Projects, tagged DPC, Planets, PLATO, Preservation Planning on 12 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A useful sneak preview of the PLATO preservation planning tool, something I’d heard about but not really understood how it might fit in to a practical digital preservation context. PLATO is designed to help organisations identify, evaluate and select the best preservation methods for individual types of digital object. It is designed to enable experimentation [...]