This website contains a collection of information on digital preservation, in the British Library itself as well as in general. The British Library is collecting and creating an increasing amount of material in various digital formats. This material must be preserved for future use. The diversity of digital material and frequent changes in computer technology present challenges for long-term preservation …
This is the website of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) programme for Audiovisual Archives. This Programme seeks to preserve the audiovisual heritage comprising film, television and sound recordings. The adoption by the UNESCO General Conference in October 1980 of the Recommendation for the Safeguarding and Preservation of Moving Images marked a historic moment when film, …
In this page Norman Koren examines the MTF of scanners and sharpening algorithms, and addresses the question, “What scanner resolution (pixels per inch or dpi) is required for a digital print to appear sharper than a conventional darkroom print?” Norman Koren lives in Boulder, Colorado, founded Imatest LLC in 2004, previously worked on magnetic recording technology. He maintains his own …
Contents: Introduction DRM and film DRM and television DRM and music [Audio CDs Internet music] Computer games E-books DRM and documents Watermarks Metadata Laws regarding DRM International issues Controversy Shortcomings Historical note See also References Further reading External links Uitgebreid overzicht van de inzetbaarheid van DRM, de tekortkomingen en de voor- en tegenargumenten. Bescherming van muziek komt uitgebreid aan de …
Contents: 1. The Origins of Broadcasting 2. Broadcasting Today 3. The Future of Broadcasting: losing real time, gaining all time 4. Goods and Public Goods 5. The Digital Public Space This paper reviews the development of audiovisual technologies and their business consequences. The authors (BBC Research & Development) plea for a Digital Public Space where broadcasting is seen as …
The Library of Congress Web Archives (LCWA) is composed of collections of archived web sites selected by subject specialists to represent web-based information on a designated topic. For example: Iraq War 2003 Web Archive, September 11 2001 Web Archive and several United States Election Web Archives. The web sites were harvested by the Internet Archive and were cataloged using the …
