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Risks of the Cloud

August 31, 2020

Computer forensic scientists have some similarities with digital preservationists in that they need to know a lot about the digital information they study, before they can draw conclusions. Digital preserv ation has adopted...  
Computer forensic scientists have some...  

De Big Picture of het Grote Plaatje

June 3, 2020

Digitale duurzaamheid omvat een veelheid aan aspecten en het is voor een instelling niet eenvoudig keuzes te maken. Een valkuil bij het maken van keuzes is dat een instelling de kostenfactor doorslaggevend laat zijn. Maar...  
Digitale duurzaamheid omvat een veelheid aan...  

No conferences, no progress?

May 19, 2020

Now that several digital preservation related conferences have been cancelled or postponed to later this year of even to next year, we are faced with a problem. It is not the problem of the missed conference dinner, or the...  
Now that several digital preservation related...  

TRUST article in SCIENTIFIC DATA

May 18, 2020

Just published: our article on TRUST in the Springer journal Scientific Data https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0486-7...  
Just published: our article on TRUST in the...  

Document and preserve

May 7, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis had led to a more digitized world and as a consequence to more digital material that is of value to preserve. UNESCO has published an article “Turning the threat of COVID-19 into an opportunity for...  
The COVID-19 crisis had led to a more digitized...  

WARC, the best web archiving format?

April 18, 2020

Recently Google Scholar pointed me to an interesting pre-print about webarchiving. The authors Xinyue Wand and Zhiwu Xie raised the question whether we as web archiving community are using the “right” format when using...  
Recently Google Scholar pointed me to an...  

Sustainable digital preservation

April 5, 2020

Last week the DPC held an interesting webinar and invited the authors of  Toward Environmentally Sustainable Digital Preservation, published in the summer of 2019. Keith Pendergrass, Walker Sampson, Tim Walsh, and Laura...  
Last week the DPC held an interesting webinar and...  

RDM and DP: Collaborating or Co-existing?

March 18, 2020

ResearchData Management (RDM)  and DigitalPreservation (DP) communities: “do they really collaborate or are they onlyco-existing”? With this introduction, an interesting article starts,written by Michelle Lindlar,...  
ResearchData Management (RDM)  and...  

Machines as Designated Community

February 27, 2020

What if theDesignated Community is a...  
What if theDesignated Community is a...  

Recordings Seminar Re-Use

February 26, 2020

The recordings of the seminar Hergebruik / Re-use are now online! They can be found on the YouTube channel of the...  
The recordings of the seminar Hergebruik / Re-use...  

Seminar Hergebruik / Re-use

February 10, 2020

Seminar Hergebruik / Re-use 5-2-2020 KB The HagueAt the occasion of my farewell party at the KB National Library of the Netherlands, I organized a small seminar with the theme Hergebruik / Re-use. I invited four friends and...  
Seminar Hergebruik / Re-use 5-2-2020 KB The...  

FAREWELL KB

February 9, 2020

Last week I had my farewell party at the KB with a small seminar. More about this seminar in a separate...  
Last week I had my farewell party at the KB with...  
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