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Preserving Born Digital Collections is a valuable digital workshop

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As more and more content is created and maintained in digital formats, it is important to know what content to preserve and how to preserve it. This full-day, workshop focuses on the issues of selecting an appropriate preservation strategy for born digital material, maintaining materials in a digital archive or institutional repository, and the role of policies and metadata in preservation options.

What you will learn:

  • Understanding of the concepts of the OAIS reference model including structure, reliability and authenticity of digital material and how they relate to preservation;
  • Understanding of the available options for creating a preservation archive;
  • Ability to make appropriate preservation decisions for born digital materials.

Register for this upcoming session of this course now.

Friday, May 16, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. PST
OCLC San Mateo (San Mateo, CA)

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