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Cooperative Approaches to Digital Preservation
April 2, 2009

Cooperative Approaches to Digital Preservation

In this panel, representatives from four archives – the MetaArchive Cooperative, Alabama Digital Preservation Network, Data-PASS, and the Persistent Digital Archives and Library System – discuss the versatility, low cost, and compelling benefits of using cooperative distributed digital preservation networks to safeguard categories of digital content that define our culture, identity, and history and that … Continue reading Cooperative Approaches to Digital Preservation

Strategies for Sustaining Digital Libraries. Edited by Katherine Skinner and Martin Halbert. Emory University. Digital Library Publications.
February 6, 2008

Strategies for Sustaining Digital Libraries

This collection of essays on sustaining digital libraries is a report of early findings from pioneers who have worked to establish digital libraries, not merely as experimental projects, but as ongoing services and collections that are intended to be sustained over time in ways consistent with the long-held practices of print-based libraries. Particularly during this … Continue reading Strategies for Sustaining Digital Libraries