Preserving progress for future generations
As organisations race to meet today`s digital preservation challenges, are uncertainties over cost and necessity still stifling progress? Rebecca Pool finds out
As organisations race to meet today`s digital preservation challenges, are uncertainties over cost and necessity still stifling progress? Rebecca Pool finds out
As the costs of long-term digital preservation climb, cloud storage doesn't look set to bring them down, reports Rebecca Pool
The path to digital preservation has been peppered with problems, but progress has been rapid, reports Rebecca Pool
US-based Portico clinches a digital preservation deal with the University of Technology Sydney Library, Australia, to preserve its 11 electronic journals
Neil Grindley of JISC describes the importance of preserving digital information and some of the major projects that are helping with this
ALPSP is conducting a survey in response to the growing concerns over long-term preservation of digital content.
Portico signs agreement with the Australian Academic Press to preserve its entire digital journals collection of 14 titles.
The IUA libraries join more than 400 libraries from 11 countries in supporting Portico and digital preservation.
An off-line copy of the Portico archive is to be held for safekeeping by the National Library of the Netherlands.
Interest in JPEG 2000 grows in the archival and library sectors, as institutions look for more efficient formats to store digital information.
Two librarians from the National Library of Scotland share their experiences with Faye Holst
A crisis requires rapid decision-making, and keeping record of these decisions becomes more important, says William Kilbride
Deciding to do nothing about preservation could be a disaster, says Paul Stokes
The Russian Federation has declared 2021 as a year of Science and Technology – which predicts an increase in the sphere of scientific publications, writes Julia Peregudova
There is no easy answer, but some routes through the maze are becoming visible, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
More than 120 delegates from an array of institutions and countries around the world joined the organisers of CISPC for the first virtual version of the event.