Preserving Digital Information
Autor: | Henry Gladney |
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EAN: | 9783540378877 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 21.03.2007 |
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Schlagworte: | Archiv Data Archival Distributed Content Management Information Object Structure Long-Term Preservation architecture authenticity computer content management document information system management multimedia technology trust |
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Cultural history enthusiasts have asserted the urgent need to protect digital information from imminent loss. This book describes methodology for long-term preservation of all kinds of digital documents. It justifies this methodology using 20th century theory of knowledge communication, and outlines the requirements and architecture for the software needed. The author emphasizes attention to the perspectives and the needs of end users.
Henry M. Gladney is an industry consultant for digital preservation and document management. In 2001, he founded his own company, HMG Consulting, based in Saratoga, CA, after having worked for IBM Research for decades, designing - among other systems - a digital library service that is the core of today's IBM Content Manager®. He is a regular author in the top ACM periodicals, holds eleven patents, and produces the 'Digital Document Quarterly', an online newsletter that has discussed preservation extensively.