JISC has created a site titled a Beginner’s Guide to Digital Preservation. While the site was made for JISC projects, it provides helpful information about digital preservation, starting with defining the problem, and discussing the types of digital media that need to be preserved, the importance of metadata, and helpful tools.
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- AIMS/Born Digital Archives The AIMS project is a cooperative strategy regarding collection development in the area of born-digital papers.
- Future Proof – Protecting Our Digital Future A blog about a state records initiative in Australia focusing on ensuring that digital records are meaningful and trustworthy.
- FutureArch Blog A place to share information to those curating hybrid archives & manuscripts maintained by the Bodleian Electronic Archives and Manuscripts at Oxford University.
- Practical E-Records Blog This blog is created by Chris Prom and follows his projects focusing on evaluating software and conceptual models that archivists and records managers might use to identify preserve, and provide access to electronic records.
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