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Digital Preservation Awards 2014
Meet the winners Four agencies walked away with awards for their exceptional contribution to ensuring the long-term security of digital collections: The University of Freiburg and partners with ‘bwFLA Functional Long Term Archiving and Access.’ 2014 winner of the OPF Award for Research and Innovation presented by Ed Fay, OPF and Sandra Collins, Digital Repository of Ireland The bwFLA (Functional Long Term Archiving and Access) project provides distributed, scalable...
Digital Preservation Awards 2014
Meet the winners Four agencies walked away with awards for their exceptional contribution to ensuring the long-term security of digital collections: The University of Freiburg and partners with ‘bwFLA Functional Long Term Archiving and Access.’ 2014 winner of the OPF Award for Research and Innovation presented by Ed Fay, OPF and Sandra Collins, Digital Repository of Ireland The bwFLA (Functional Long Term Archiving and Access) project provides distributed, scalable...
Preservation Planning for Personal Digital Collections by Paul Wilson
A condensed version of this case note also appears in the Technology Watch Report Personal Digital Archiving by Gabriela Redwine. Paul Wilson’s case note summarizes his attempts to find a suitable preservation planning process and associated documentation to apply to his personal digital collections. Since he could find no preservation planning process appropriate to individuals, he obtained a slide set detailing a simple preservation workflow from the Digital Preservation Coalition, and used...




















































































































































