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How/where to store metadata about optical media sector layout in METS/PREMIS
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Feb 5, 2018
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disk-image
cd-rom
metadata
mets
premis
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Favorite online resources to learn more about DP tools?
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powrr
webinars
getting-started
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Preserving PDF files with multimedia content
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May 20, 2015
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flash
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Tool(s) for extracting administrative metadata from WARC?
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Jan 29, 2015
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blumenthal
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web-archiving
warc
preservation-metadata
metadata
premis
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What is a good way to record information about the funding of a preservation project?
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Nov 7, 2014
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metadata
donor
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How to detect Hybrid ISOs?
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Nov 4, 2014
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despens
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iso
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joliet
disk-image
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Is Multipage Tiff an acceptable Preservation format?
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Oct 10, 2014
by
evanwill
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multipage-tif
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Any written policies on retention of digital surrogates?
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Sep 15, 2014
by
lljohnston
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230
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policies
surrogates
retention
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What is the break down for common long-term preservation costs?
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Aug 21, 2014
by
mgallinger
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880
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preservation
economics
cost-models
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Digital preservation in sharepoint environment
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Aug 18, 2014
by
RichardMommsen
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150
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10,680
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When should Archives Complement the Acquisition of a Personal Papers Collection with Web Archiving?
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Aug 13, 2014
by
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2,360
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acquisition
web-archiving
selection
aprasial
manuscript
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What factors should be considered for at-scale content appraisal?
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Aug 1, 2014
by
mgallinger
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880
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collection-appraisal
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Should there be a Pronom ID for unidentifiable/unidentified?
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Jul 15, 2014
by
euanc
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3,930
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answer
911
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How to browse web archives using an old browser?
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Jul 8, 2014
by
anjackson
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2,950
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web-archiving
browser
emulation
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1,601
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What are the best examples of file format action plans?
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Jun 25, 2014
by
tjowens
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2,360
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planning
file-formats
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How should digital preservation tools be funded?
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Jun 20, 2014
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euanc
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3,930
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software-licensing
tools
funding
cost-models
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What do you (or should you do) with ‘thumbs.db’ and other hidden system files?
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Jun 16, 2014
by
crouchmi
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270
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hidden
system
files
policy
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What is the service life of an external hard drive?
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Jun 5, 2014
by
nkrabben
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1,990
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hard-drives
external-hard-drives
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How should you scope a crawl for web archiving online discussion forums
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Jun 5, 2014
by
tjowens
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2,360
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web-archiving
acquisition
scope
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A tool to detect encrypted Office documents?
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May 29, 2014
by
richardlehane
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1,000
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