Media and Formats - Outline | Digital Preservation Coalition

Media and Formats - Outline

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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.