Web Archiving in Europe

Contents: Context Key figures of results Survey Analysis Presentation 1. Characterization of the community 2. Legal Aspect 3. Management of Web archiving program Conclusion In het kader van het LiWA project is in december 2010 een enquête gehouden onder 364 instellingen in 37 Europese landen om te inventariseren welke organisaties aan een webarchief bouwen en om een actueel beeld te …

Strategies for Sustainable Preservation of Born Digital Public Television

Contents: Executive Summary Chapter 1- Introduction and Overview: A Sustainable Approach to Digital Preservation Chapter 2- Why Save Program Files? Making the Case for Preservation Chapter 3- Requirements for Sustainable&nbsp Preservation &nbsp Chapter 4-&nbsp Economics of Sustainable Preservation Chapter 5- Case Study: Preserving Digital Public Television, Costing the Prototype Repository Chapter 6- Conclusion: Public Television Has the Capacity to Support …

Toward the New Enlightenment – Film, Sound and the Promise of New Technology

This is the presentation given by Peter Kaufman (Intelligent Television) as the Opening Keynote of Screening the Future 2011. Over the past decade, television and film archivists, working with government funds, philanthropic support,and private partners, have been adding moving images and recorded sound to the searchable corpus of human knowledge online. That corpus now embraces billions of words, images, moving …

Tutorial: Making a preservation strategy

This tutorial is one of three covering a basic plan for preservation: making a map (of what you have), making a strategy (for what you want to do with what you have), and finally making a specific preservation plan (the actions needed, with costs and a timetable). Strategic planning begins with a strategy for the whole collection: why it exists, …

Tutorial: Mapping your AV Collection

When creating a preservation strategy for your collection, the first thing you need to know is what is in your collection and on your shelves. A collection map is the most logical way to visualise this.The map is not a catalogue. It is not about each individual item, but about each type of item. The groups of items can then …