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D-Lib August 2008 |
To the Editor A letter received in response to the two-part commentary, Rethinking Personal Digital Archiving, by Catherine C. Marshall. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial With this issue we start our twenty-first year and combine topics that would have been unlikely subjects for D-Lib articles twenty years ago with updates on more traditional topics. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2012 Vermaaten et al. |
Identifying Threats to Successful Digital Preservation: the SPOT Model for Risk Assessment Digital preservation strategies, as well as the processes and tools that implement those strategies, are designed to secure the long-term future of digital materials. A successful digital preservation strategy must account for and mitigate the impact of various threats. |
D-Lib Taemin Kim Park |
D-Lib Magazine: Its First 13 Years By the use of bibliometric techniques, authorship characteristics of D-Lib Magazine are studied. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2012 Joan E. Beaudoin |
Context and Its Role in the Digital Preservation of Cultural Objects In discussions surrounding digital preservation, context -- those properties of an object related to its creation and preservation that make the object's origins, composition, and purpose clear -- has been identified as a critical aspect of preservation metadata. |
D-Lib August 2003 Gladney & Bennett |
What Do We Mean by Authentic? What's the Real McCoy? Authenticity is among digital document security properties needing attention. Literature focused on preservation reveals uncertainty -- even confusion -- about what we might mean by authentic. This article provides a solid, useful definition that spans vernacular usage of "authentic." |
D-Lib February 2007 H.M. Gladney |
Digital Preservation in a National Context: Questions and Views of an Outsider Today's National Digital Information Infrastructure Preservation Program is focused on cultural content similar to traditional research library holdings, with little attention to preserving practical information critical to most social infrastructure and of interest to most citizens. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2011 Li & Banach |
Institutional Repositories and Digital Preservation: Assessing Current Practices at Research Libraries Digital preservation is a significant problem facing libraries. Libraries are struggling with how to preserve the scholarly and cultural record now that this information is increasingly being produced in digital formats. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2013 Laurence Lannom |
Why Comes Before How Across the range of articles published by D-Lib can be found two sub-genres. The practical, gives detailed explanations of how one existing or proposed technology or another can or should be applied and the second looks more closely at first principles. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2013 Laurence Lannom |
Acquisition, Access, and Preservation You will find an emphasis on preservation, but taken as a whole, the issue covers the waterfront of digital library topics, i.e., acquiring information, making it accessible, and preserving it. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2015 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial - Twenty Years and Counting The world of digital library research and practice has seen great advances since 1995 but much remains to be done. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 |
Digital Preservation Service Provider Models for Institutional Repositories: Towards Distributed Services Distributed preservation services require further investigation about the interaction of service providers and client repositories. While there may be some emerging consensus on the range of services that may be needed, the primary requirement is for market testing conditions. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial - Acquisition and Preservation Our current issue addresses two major digital library challenges and the interaction between them: the increasing diversity of digital information and the acquisition and preservation of that information. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2013 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial The editor highlights several articles including one on the Massive Open Online Courses phenomenon. The characteristics of MOOCs that intersect with the traditional provision of library services are discussed. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2013 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial The editor describes articles on identifying personalized representation of online content in web archives, descriptive metadata for field books, and a census of open access repositories in Germany, among others. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2004 Lavoie & Dempsey |
Thirteen Ways of Looking at...Digital Preservation Fulfilling the promise of integrated and readily accesible material requires the cultivation of stakeholder communities that meaningfully engage with digital information environments. |
D-Lib October 2009 Steinhart et al. |
Establishing Trust in a Chain of Preservation: The TRAC Checklist Applied to a Data Staging Repository (DataStaR) We describe our experience applying the Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification Criteria and Checklist as a framework for specifying system, policy, and documentation requirements to ensure that DataStaR is an effective partner in the entire chain of preservation activities. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2012 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial We feature an extensive consideration of contextual metadata for cultural objects, visual interfaces for cultural heritage collections, the infrastructure needed to build upon and leverage open access and more. |
D-Lib March 2006 |
To the Editor (March 2006) A reader responds to the article, Copyright Issues in Open Access Research Journals: The Authors' Perspective. |
D-Lib April 2004 Brian F. Lavoie |
Implementing Metadata in Digital Preservation Systems: The PREMIS Activity This article discusses the objectives, current status, and future activities of PREMIS, an expert working group focused on the topic of implementing preservation metadata within digital archiving systems. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2008 Brian F. Lavoie |
The Fifth Blackbird: Some Thoughts on Economically Sustainable Digital Preservation How do we ensure that digital preservation activities survive beyond the current availability of soft-money funding? |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2013 von Suchodoletz et al. |
Report on the First iPres Workshop on Practical Emulation Tools and Strategies The International Conference on Digital Preservation is an established annual event bringing together practitioners and researchers in the digital preservation community, engaging individuals, organizations and institutions across all disciplines and domains involved in digital libraries. |
D-Lib October 2000 Stewart Granger |
Emulation as a Digital Preservation Strategy Many libraries and archives are in the process of `going digital'. What are the issues with respect to emulation as a digital preservation strategy? |
D-Lib April 2003 Searle & Thompson |
Preservation Metadata Pragmatic first steps at the National Library of New Zealand |
D-Lib January 2006 |
To the Editor (January 2006) Letters in response to the articles: Public Domain Art in an Age of Easier Mechanical Reproducibility and AIHT: Conceptual Issues from Practical Tests. |
D-Lib December 2003 Bonita Wilson |
Open Access and Public Domain Those providing content on an openly accessible web site should make clear what content can be freely reused and what cannot. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2009 Kulovits et al. |
From TIFF to JPEG 2000? Preservation planning at the Bavarian State Library using a collection of digitized 16th century printings. |
D-Lib August 2007 Justin Littman |
Actualized Preservation Threats: Practical Lessons from Chronicling America The purpose of this article is to articulate some "lessons learned" about the long-term preservation of digital content, since during the development phase a number of preservation threats have been actualized. |
D-Lib January 2005 Bonita Wilson |
User-Centered Design It is of the utmost importance to keep users foremost in mind when developing tools or designing interfaces for digital libraries. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2015 Goethals et al. |
Facing the Challenge of Web Archives Preservation Collaboratively: The Role and Work of the IIPC Preservation Working Group This article documents goals and activities of the IIPC Preservation Working Group, such as a survey about the current state of preservation in member web archives and a number of collaborative projects. |
D-Lib September 2003 Pinfield & James |
The Digital Preservation of e-Prints This article addresses the question of whether or not e-prints -- electronic versions of research papers -- should be preserved and then goes on to make some comments about the practical issues that arise from the suggested answer. |
D-Lib September 2005 Bonita Wilson |
A Digital Information Management Milestone The US National Archives and Records Administration's award of a $308 million, six-year contract to Lockheed Martin, Inc. to build NARA's Electronic Records Archives was a significant event. |
D-Lib December 2008 Priscilla Caplan |
Repository to Repository Transfer of Enriched Archival Information Packages Responsibility for digital preservation must be distributed among many heterogeneous, geographically dispersed repositories. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2011 Jens Klump |
Criteria for the Trustworthiness of Data Centres How can the trustworthiness of a particular repository in a network of data repositories (e.g. DataCite data publication agents, World Data System, ESA Ground Segment, and others) be assessed? |
D-Lib June 2006 |
To the Editor (June 2006) A letter received in response to the editorial, Broad-topic Digital Library Conferences. |
D-Lib February 2002 Stewart Granger |
Digital Preservation and Deep Infrastructure Institutions should adopt both a pragmatic approach and a strategic approach to preservation of digital data. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2008 |
To the Editor A rebuttal to a letter to the editor concerning an article on personal digital archiving. |
D-Lib September 2003 Andreas Rauber |
Report on the 7th European Conference on Digital Libraries The 7th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries took place in Trondheim, Norway, from August 17-22. ECDL 2003 attracted 360 participants from 35 countries, who followed a high-quality program at the wonderful conference location in the Hotel Britannia. |
D-Lib August 2007 Oya Y. Rieger |
Select for Success: Key Principles in Assessing Repository Models As web services become ubiquitous in our digital lives, designing flexible and interoperable repositories is essential in order to meet the evolving needs of users - both from end-user and system/service manager perspectives. |
D-Lib December 2006 Kaczmarek et al. |
Using the Audit Checklist for the Certification of a Trusted Digital Repository as a Framework for Evaluating Repository Software Applications: A Progress Report In an ongoing evaluation of establishing trustworthy digital repository services, use of an Audit Checklist as a framework may guide repository software application selection decisions. |
D-Lib February 2001 Kenneth Thibodeau |
Building the Archives of the Future Advances in Preserving Electronic Records at the National Archives and Records Administration... |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2015 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial The work of the Digital Library Federation's Assessment Interest Group... Fifteen years of interoperability efforts... Scenario-based learning in training library staff... |
D-Lib June 2005 Jantz & Giarlo |
Digital Preservation: Architecture and Technology for Trusted Digital Repositories To ensure that current digital archives can be trusted to be available in the future, methods, practices, and standards need to be defined. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2013 Webb et al. |
'Oh, you wanted us to preserve that?!' Statements of Preservation Intent for the National Library of Australia's Digital Collections Clarifying preservation intentions is likely to be a good starting point for preservation planning for diverse digital collections. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2010 Cramer & Kott |
Designing and Implementing Second Generation Digital Preservation Services: A Scalable Model for the Stanford Digital Repository This paper examines the lessons-learned through over five years of development and operational experience. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Casad et al. |
Enduring Access to Rich Media Content: Understanding Use and Usability Requirements Through an NEH-funded initiative, Cornell University Library is creating a technical, curatorial, and managerial framework for preserving access to complex born-digital new media objects. |
D-Lib December 2005 Bonita Wilson |
Five Views of the Archive, Ingest and Handling Test An editorial describing the five views of the Archiving, Ingest and Handling Test (AIHT), a project sponsored by the Library of Congress under the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP). |
D-Lib November 2004 Andreas Stanescu |
Assessing the Durability of Formats in a Digital Preservation Environment: The INFORM Methodology Clearly, the process of measuring the preservation durability of digital formats is best done in collaboration with digital archives, global registries, institutional repositories, digital libraries, digital format experts, software and hardware developers and researchers. |
D-Lib June 2008 Brian F. Lavoie |
PREMIS With a Fresh Coat of Paint: Highlights from the Revision of the PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata The PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata was the first comprehensive specification for preservation metadata produced from an international, cross-domain consensus-building process. |
D-Lib May 2002 William G. LeFurgy |
Levels of Service for Digital Repositories This article outlines conditions that govern the persistence of digital materials and suggests a model for future levels of service for digital repositories... |