Networking for Digital Preservation : Current Practice in 15 National Libraries.
Libraries all over the world have to deal with fast growing numbers of digital materials that need to be safeguarded. Publications in digital form, online or on CD, digitised images, and born-digital objects need to be preserved and kept accessible. Safeguarding digital heritage is a major issue, es...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2008
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| Series: | IFLA publications.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Libraries all over the world have to deal with fast growing numbers of digital materials that need to be safeguarded. Publications in digital form, online or on CD, digitised images, and born-digital objects need to be preserved and kept accessible. Safeguarding digital heritage is a major issue, especially for national libraries, because of their legal task of preserving the national heritage of a country. Does day-to-day practice in storing and accessing digital objects illustrate a mutual need for certain standards? Are there currently any standards for the development and building of digit. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783598440212 3598440219 1283403420 9781283403429 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
