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Digital Preservation via Emulation – Dioscuri and the Prevention of Digital...
Available Online posted about the open source emulator project Dioscuri back in late September. In the course of researching Thoughts on Digital Preservation, Validation and Community I learned a bit...
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Of Pirates, Treasure Chests and Keys: Improving Access to Digitized Materials
Dan Cohen posted yesterday about what he calls The Pirate Problem. Basically the Pirate Problem can be summed up as “there are ways of acting and thinking that we can’t understand or anticipate.” Why...
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SAA2008: Revealing Archival Collections at the Web’s Surface (Session 102)
The official title of Session 102 was We’re Not the Destination, We’re the Journey: Revealing Archival Collections at the Web’s Surface. If you attended this session or don’t want to read through the...
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Preserving Jewish Memory: Family Photos Join Oral History in Centropa Movies
Centropa. org features video photo montages that combine Jewish family photographs with oral history. I found my way to Centropa from the Time.com article Old Nazi News Makes Headlines in Germany which...
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SEO Evaluation of an Archival Website: Looking at UMBC’s Digital Collections
Each week brings announcements of archives launching new websites. Today both my email and Twitter told me about University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s new Digital Collections site. Who can resist...
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Archival Photographs as Art: A Part of Larry Sultan’s Legacy
Larry Sultan was famed as both a photographer and archives researcher. He passed away on Sunday, December 13th, 2009 and his obituary in the New York Times describes his use of archival photographs as...
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SXSW Panel Proposal – Archival Records Online: Context is King
I have a panel up for evaluation on the SXSW Interactive Panel Picker titled Archival Records Online: Context is King. The evaluation process for SXSW panels is based on a combination of staff choice,...
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Caffè Lena History Project’s Searchable Database
Caffè Lena opened in Saratoga Springs, NY in May of 1960. Since then, the coffee house has kept its doors open featuring predominately performances by folk musicians. Often the performers were at the...
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Chapter 2: Curbing the Online Assimilation of Personal information by Paulan...
The second chapter in Partners for Preservation is ‘Curbing the Online Assimilation of Personal Information’ by Paulan Korenhof. Given the amount of attention being focused on the right to be forgotten...
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Chapter 9: Sharing Research Data, Data Standards and Improving Opportunities...
Chapter 9 of Partners for Preservation is ‘Sharing Research Data, Data Standards and Improving Opportunities for Creating Visualisations’ by Dr. Vetria Byrd. This is the second chapter of Part III:...
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