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Media and Formats - Outline

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Handbook PDF (except for Decision Tree) (1MB)

Handbook PDF: Reviews, Change History, Topic Index, List of Figures, Acknowledgements, Biographies (203KB)

Handbook PDF: Decision Tree (47KB)

Handbook PDF: Introduction (99KB)

Handbook PDF: Digital Preservation (130KB)

Handbook PDF: Institutional Strategies (227KB)

Handbook PDF: Organisational Activities (400KB)

Handbook PDF: Media and Formats (189KB)

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Intended primary audience

Operational managers and staff in repositories, publishers and other data creators, third party service providers.

Assumed level of knowledge of digital preservation

Novice to Intermediate.

Purpose

To outline the range of options available when creating digital materials and some of the major implications of selection.To point to more detailed sources of advice and guidance.To indicate areas where it is necessary to maintain an active technology watch.

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