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Forwarded from the NINCH list. >>> NINCH-ANNOUNCE <[log in to unmask]> 10/3/01 3:40:33 PM >>> NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources from across the Community October 3, 2001 "Safe Keeping:" Economist article on Digital Archival Repositories http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=779564 Netherlands Long-Term Preservation Study Documents http://www.kb.nl/kb/ict/dea/ltp/ltp-en.html Two posts I'm forwarding from the UK's JISC Digital Preservation listserv, that may be of interest: a very short piece on Digital Archival Repositories in a recent issue of the Economist magazine, and the announcement of a webpage produced by the National Library of the Netherlands to report on work it has commissioned on long-term digital preservation. David Green Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 14:04:50 EDT From: Neil Beagrie <[log in to unmask]> Subject: article on Digital Archival Repositories in Economist To: [log in to unmask] a short article on Digital Archival Repositories has appeared in the Economist focussing mainly on work at Stanford an OAIS/LOCKSS based project. The article can be viewed at http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=779564 many thanks to Robin Dale at RLG for drawing this to my attention. Neil Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 06:53:45 EDT From: Neil Beagrie <[log in to unmask]> Subject: fwd: Long Term Preservation Study website To: [log in to unmask] fwd: message to the list from Debbie Woodyard BL: A new web site you will be interested in: The National Library of the Netherlands (KB, Koninklijke Bibliotheek) has commissioned research into long term preservation techniques as part of their current agreement with IBM, and have formed a year long working group to carry out the study. Jeff Rothenberg and The British Library have also been invited to attend the meetings of the KB/IBM Long Term Preservation (LTP) working group. An outline of the work of the group and a presentation on some of the concepts used, such as the Preservation Layer Model, are now available on the web at: http://www.kb.nl/kb/ict/dea/ltp/ltp-en.html The study is scheduled to finish at the end of the year and will produce a final report that is expected to be made available on this site also. Regards, Deborah ___________________________________________ Deborah Woodyard Digital Preservation Co-ordinator Floor 5, Room 20 Ph: +44 20 7412 7549 The British Library Fax: +44 20 7412 7796 96 Euston Road Email: London NW1 2DB [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]