The long-term preservation of the digital heritage: a case study of universities institutional repositories
| Main Author: | Duranti, Luciana |
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| Format: | Journal PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | it |
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Dipartimento di studi sul Medioevo e Rinascimento, Università di Firenze
, 2010
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.rclis.org/31454/1/Luciana%20Duranti.pdf http://eprints.rclis.org/31454/ |
Daftar Isi:
- The article faces the problems related to long-term preservation of the digital archives content. Archival material requires a special attentio due to credibility, juridical value, moral and legal rights, and privacy. The need to ensure accessibility and integrity of informatic data is a problem that involves all aspects and fields of informatization, and it is closely related to metadata choice and duplication. Through the analysis of the case-study represented by cIrcle, the istitutional digital repository della University of British Columbia (UBC), the article shows problems, risks, and solutions in managing a digital archive, showing that the professional experience of archivists can be useful in order to develop technological systems for non-archivistic contents.