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Preserving & Ensuring Long-Term Access To Digitally Born Legal Information, Sarah Rhodes, Dana Neacsu

Digital Preservation Presentations

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Archive-It @ Georgetown Law: What We're Doing & What We Wish We Were Doing, Roger Skalbeck, Sarah Rhodes

Digital Preservation Presentations

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The Chesapeake Project: Preserving The Digital Future, Anne Cassidy

Digital Preservation Publications

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Capturing The Elusive Government Document Before It Disappears: The Chesapeake Project, Katherine Baer, Mary Jo Lazun

Digital Preservation Presentations

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A Tale Of Three Libraries: Key Factors In Successful Online Collaborative Projects, Dee Dee Dockendorf, Mary Jo Lazun, Sarah Rhodes

Digital Preservation Presentations

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The Chesapeake Project: Preserving “Born Digital” Documents, Dee Dee Dockendorf

Digital Preservation Publications

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The Chesapeake Project: A Collaborative Model For Preserving And Providing Permanent Access To "Born Digital" Web Publications, Sarah Rhodes

Digital Preservation Presentations

The proliferation of legal materials published directly to the Web with no print counterpart poses a new and unprecedented challenge for librarians, archivists, and information professionals concerned about the long-term preservation of legal resources. In response to this preservation challenge, the Georgetown Law Library, in collaboration with the State Law Libraries of Maryland and Virginia, launched The Chesapeake Project in March 2007. A two-year pilot digital preservation program, The Chesapeake Project utilizes a shared digital archive in order to stabilize, preserve, and provide permanent access to legal materials published on the World Wide Web. The intention of the project is …

The Chesapeake Project: One Model For Digital Preservation, Sarah Rhodes

Digital Preservation Presentations

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Here's To Your (Digital Archive's) Good Health: Applying Trac And Other Evaluation Parameters To A Local Digital Preservation Project, Sarah Rhodes

Digital Preservation Presentations

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Digital Creation & Preservation 101, Meghan Banach Bergin, Mj Canavan, Yuan Li, Aaron Rubinstein, Brian Shelburne, Kelcy Shepherd

Meghan Banach Bergin

This presentation gives an overview of digital preservation.

Dataone: Protecting The Future Of Environmental And Ecological Data., Suzie Allard, P. Cruse, Robert J. Sandusky, Carol Tenopir

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

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Using Contentdm To Compliment K-12 Curriculum: Southern Nevada--The Boomtown Years, Cory K. Lampert

Library Faculty Presentations

Setting the Stage for Boomtown

•2006, Libraries revamp digitization program and begin staff reorganization

•2007-2008 Implement Digitization Advisory Committee and Project Teams Launch Nevada Test Site Oral History Project: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/ntsohp/

•2008 awarded $95,000 LSTA grant to create large hybrid collection on Southern Nevada during 1900-1925

(Re-) Discovering Lost Web Pages, Martin Klein, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from a Mathematics & Computer Science Seminar at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, October 2, 2009. Also available on Slideshare.

Synchronicity: Just-In-Time Discovery Of Lost Web Pages, Martin Klein, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) Partners Meeting, Washington D.C., June 24-25, 2009. Also available on Slideshare.

Back To The Scriptorium: Amid Budget Woes, Vendors And Librarians Find A Common Purpose, Carol Tenopir, Gayle Baker, Jill E. Grogg

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Picture medieval monks hunched over their desks in the scriptorium as they labor to copy manuscripts. A 21st-century version of this activity is being repeated daily in the world's libraries and publishing houses as major digitization projects seek to preserve millions of printed books and documents. The work of medieval scribes ensured that the classics were available when the invention of movable type and the printing press made books accessible to the masses, transforming the world. Today's laborers are hunched over digitization equipment, but their goal is the same: copying and preserving resources so they are available now and into …

Insights Into The Cultivation And Sustainability Of Academic Library Digitization Programs: Success Factors And Challenge Threats, Cory K. Lampert, Jason Vaughan

Library Faculty Presentations

Many academic libraries have invested time and resources into the creation of library digitization programs, and at this point in time there is a growing need to evaluate the impact and success of these efforts. What factors determine whether institutions achieve goals and experience long-term success or face challenges in staffing, funding, and strategic vision? This poster presents the results of a comprehensive survey administered to ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Library digitization managers to help provide a cross section of the current state of a diverse group of programs. Presented along with the survey results, the authors delve deep …

Contentdm @ Unlv: New Capabilities, New Opportunities, Cory K. Lampert

Library Faculty Presentations

Why digitize?

•Access

•Preservation (sort of…)

•Collaboration

•New forum for publishing

Can't Find Your 404s?, Martin Klein, Frank Mccown, Joan Smith, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation at the Santa Fe Complex, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 13, 2009. Also available on Slideshare.

Digital Preservation With Special Reference To The Open Archival Information System (Oais) Reference Model: An Overview, Sibsankar Jana, Mrinal Kanti Mondal, Ujjal Marjit

Sibsankar Jana

Libraries are engaged in the creating and marinating digital libraries all over world. A digital library that deals with data those are born digital as well as those that have been digitized from their analogue form. So there is a need to preserve digital resources for future use. Since the nature of digital data or resource is intangible and it cannot see in necked eyes so there is a need to preserve and organized them in such a way that we can get easily access to them. Developing preservation process for digital resources will require the integration of new methods, …

Digital Project Staff Survey Of Jpeg 2000 Implementation In Libraries, David Lowe, Michael J. Bennett

Published Works

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Archives Annual Reports, 2009-, Meg Miner

Meg Miner

This link leads to the Illinois Wesleyan University's institutional repository location for the annual reports I create about the archives. Earlier archives reports are available in Record Group 4-12/7/6.