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What is a good tool for normalizing image file formats?
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Do you have any LTFS Tape Library Recommendations?
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Best way to crawl website from localhost with wget, preserving all files in source directory
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Does anyone have a procedure in place for redacting selected content (e.g. PII) from files that they can share?
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Feb 7, 2018
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Is there any best practice/guidance on where to store, in METS, metadata about digitisation/digital creation processes?
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What are the risks involved in a DIY solution like RODA?
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I am looking for a straightforward accession tool. Can people please advise?
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Managing Timestamps
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Oct 29, 2015
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Scanned manuscript - saved as TIFF image files in archival disc. Is it Ok
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Feb 16, 2015
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Any LTP "Packaging Format" Standard you Support that Makes More Sense than WARC?
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Feb 13, 2015
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Optimal file sizes for access PDFs
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Who uses the SPOT Model for Risk Assessment?
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Does anyone have experience capturing and archiving WeChat data?
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Dec 9, 2014
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Is there a standard way of citing OAIS?
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Oct 31, 2014
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External 3.5 disk drive recommendation?
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Sep 23, 2014
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Any written policies on retention of digital surrogates?
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Sep 15, 2014
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Documenting Scope and Content for Web Archives
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Aug 22, 2014
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What are the most effective ways to minimize latency issues in geographically distributed collections?
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Aug 21, 2014
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