Funding for Sustainability: How Funders’ Practices Influence the Future of Digital Resources

Contents: Executive Summary 1. Introduction, Background, and Methodology 2. Defining the Sustainability Challenge 3. Current Funder Strategies for Sustainability 4. Concluding thoughts Appendices Bibliography This report presents the results of a study undertaken by Ithaka S+R, for the JISC Strategic Content Alliance, to examine the ways that both public and private funding bodies, in the academic and cultural heritage sectors, …

AV Insider 3: Preservation Technology – Making the Connection

AV Insider is a quarterly magazine for the audiovisual digital preservation community. AV Insider issue 3 (January 2013) is themed “Preservation Technology: Making the Connection”. It gives an insight into the challenges faced and the actions required to bring AV preservation technology (tools, techniques, systems) out of laboratories and into practical applications for AV archivists. This issue also introduces a …