Networking for digital preservation
IFLA publications ; 119 Saur, München, (2006)Abstract
current practice in 15 national libraries
Table of contents
Foreword — Director General, Koninklijke Bibliotheek,
Dr Wim van Drimmelen 5
Foreword-Chair of ICABS Advisory Board, Senate Gompel 8
Acknowledgements 11
Introduction
Context 15
Aim, scope and methodology 17
Practical definitions 20
I. Analysis
1. General 25
Legal deposit legislation 25
Organisational embedding 28
Funding 32
2. Digital repository 35
Status 35
Services provided 37
Depositing 39
Software and OAIS 40
Materials 44
Metadata and metadata schemes 46
Access 48
3. Preservation strategies 51
Current strategies 51
Future strategies 54
4. Current activities 56
National activities 56
International activities 59
Role models for cooperation 61
5. Conclusion 65
The situation at present 65
Broadening the scope 65
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Practices, best practices or standards? 66
Measuring progress 67
Future perspectives 69
II. Overviews national libraries
1. Overviews 73
Australia 75
Austria 85
Canada 91
China 99
Denmark 109
France 119
Germany 127
Japan 135
The Netherlands 145
New Zealand 155
Portugal 167
Sweden 173
Switzerland 185
The United Kingdom 195
The United States of America 207
2. Organisational charts 227
3. Cooperation chart 245
Appendices
References 251
List of acronyms 255
Report of the National Library of Australia on guidance
for digital preservation: a summary 265
Websites: ICABS (http://www.ifla.org/W7/icabs.htm)
PADI (http://www.nla.gov.au/padiA
All URLs in this publication were valid as of December 1,2005
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