This ‘progress’ report on MXF describes its origins, provides a brief technical overview of how it works and covers its adoption and application to date. In addition, it addresses some interoperability issues it has, describes how metadata is handled and concludes with a look to its future as a wrapper. This brief report (11 pages) presents a good overview of …
Contents: Introduction Compression as an Informed Decision How Encoding Works Exchanging Encoded Information What Does This Matter for Moving Image and Sound Archivists? What Does This All Mean for Moving Image and Sound Archivists? Ten Recommendations for Codec Selection and Management. This short ‘primer’ provides an explanation of what codecs are, how they are used, and what their selection and …
Contents: Abstract Statements Contact details Tijdens iPRES 2010 – 7th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects – organiseerde de International Internet Preservation Coalition (IIPC, netpreserve.org) een discussie over diverse webarchiveringsinitiatieven. De panelleden schetsen waarom hun organisatie (Harvard University Library (US), Library of Congress, Nationale Bibliotheek van Australië en Nationale Bibliotheek van Tjechië) aan webarchivering doet, hoe ze het nu …
Contents: Executive Summary Preface 1. Purpose and Background of the Report 2. The Economic Perspective on Digital Preservation 3. Addressing Economic Risks to Sustainability 4. Sustainable Preservation in Context 5. Recommendations for Achieving Sustainability Appendix 1. Characteristics of Sustainability in Public and Corporate Records Appendix 2. Analog and Digital Preservation Strategies Appendix 3. When Markets Do Not Work Appendix 4. …
Deze richtlijn geeft een overzicht waarin voor elke type document , inclusief audio en video, de belangrijkste digitaliseringsparameters, de meest courante instellingen en de geschikte archiveringsformaten opgesomd worden. De keuze van geschikte archiveringsformaten is gebaseerd op de lange termijn bewaarstrategie voor digitale archiefdocumenten die het DAVID-project in zijn vademecum voorstelt. Het overzicht wordt voorafgegaan door een aantal algemene aanbevelingen. Dit …
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Related work 2.1 Web Archive Users 2.2 Users’ Information Needs 3. The PWA User Interface 4. Methodology 4.1 Data collecting methods 4.2 Experiment # 1: Search logs 4.3 Experiment # 2: Interactive Questionnaire 4.4 Experiment # 3: Laboratory study 5. Results 6. Discussion and Conclusions 7. Acknowledgements 8. References Appendix A. Survey about the search of …
