Digital Preservation Seeds

by Barbara Sierman

Digital preservationists and IT colleagues

February 8, 2019

A recurring theme in the discussions of preservationists is their delicate relationship with IT people and it was no surprise that recently Scott Prater published his article “How to Talk to IT about Digital...

A recurring theme in the discussions of...

Crystal clear digital preservation: a management issue

February 1, 2015

Raising awareness for digital preservation was a frequently used phrase when I started in this field ten years ago (never regretted it, hurray!). We preservationists have made progress. But the story is still not explaining...

Raising awareness for digital preservation was a...

“Materials contain the seeds of their own destruction” . A preservation handbook.

September 14, 2014

Regularly I have discussions whether digital material and analogue material can be treated the same way or whether the digital aspect requires special treatments, sometimes even resulting in different working processes,...

Regularly I have discussions whether digital...

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