Italian university libraries join Portico
30 academic libraries in Italy are now participating in the Portico archive.
30 academic libraries in Italy are now participating in the Portico archive.
Portico will help ScienceDirect to address the challenges of e-book preservation.
Library views are mixed about the urgency of digital preservation, according to a study by Portico and Ithaka.
The Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic has released a beta-version of The Czech Digital Mathematics Library.
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published statistics about preservation efforts in 2005-06.
Industry representatives are working together to help ensure that future generations can access today's digital information,writes Bob Murphy of OCLC, which is one of the members of the new preservation task force
ProQuest CSA and Oxford University Library Services will digitise more than 65,000 items from the Bodleian Library's John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera.
The Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (INIST) of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) has become the first French member of the LOCKSS Alliance.
There is a growing awareness of the need to preserve digital information. Tim Tamminga of Endeavor Information Systems describes how a new partnership with Sun plans to address this issue.