Digital Preservation Resources

Where to start:

Here are some Digital Preservation Resources that you may find helpful:

• ALA Digital Preservation Definitions
• Digital preservation Tutorial: Digital Preservation Management: Implementing Short‐term Strategies for Long‐term Problems
• Digits Fugit, or Preserving Digital Materials Long Term 
• ULA 2012: Preserving the Digital Past for the Next Hundred Years
• Digital Preservation Matters

Utah Digital Preservation Web Sites:

• Brigham Young University 
• University of Utah

Documents and Standards:

• Trusted Digital Repositories: Attributes and Responsibilities
• Reference Model for an Open Archival Information System (OAIS). Published 2012.

For more in depth information:

• Library of Congress Digital Preservation Program
• Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access
• Digital Preservation Policy Development
• Digital Archives: How and Why to Write Digital Preservation Policy

Rosetta Documentation:

• Rosetta File Harvester outline
• File Discovery Outline
• Rosetta File Ingest template (Excel) or (PDF)