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Month: <span>July 2010</span>

KeepIt course 2: LIFE lifecycle model and costs calculator

KeepIt course module 2, Southampton, 5 February 2010 Tools this module: KRDS, LIFE Tags Find out more about: this module KeepIt course 2, the full KeepIt course Presentations and tutorial exercises course 2 (source files) Digital preservation begins with the author. This sounds good, but depends on the relation between …

KeepIt course 2: Keeping Research Data Safe

KeepIt course module 2, Southampton, 5 February 2010 Tools this module: KRDS, LIFE Tags Find out more about: this module KeepIt course 2, the full KeepIt course Presentations and tutorial exercises course 2 (source files) Keeping Research Data Safe (KRDS) is an approach to institutional costings and budgets for managing …

KeepIt course 2: institutional and lifecycle preservation costs

KeepIt course module 2, Southampton, 5 February 2010 Tools this module: KRDS, LIFE Tags Find out more about: this module KeepIt course 2, the full KeepIt course Presentations and tutorial exercises course 2 (source files) Welcome to our time capsule version of the KeepIt course, which is posted, for completeness, some …

Conditions for digital preservation

(or how to anticipate turnout at your preservation workshop) DIGITAL PRESERVATION is NOT so DIFFICULT if you WANT to DO IT You will want to do digital preservation if … View the conditionals now, see slide 2 in the slideshow below, or read on. Thus began the introduction to my …

Digital Collections Risk Assessment at LSE: Using DRAMBORA

At LSE we are undertaking a programme of infrastructure development to build on our capacity to store, manage, preserve and provide access to our growing digital collections. We have a mature IR service holding our research outputs, but are seeking to expand our capacity to handle other digital collections such …

KeepIt exemplars reveal seven steps to digital preservation readiness

The following edited Twitterstream from Wed. 7th July 2010 is taken from the conference record for OR 2010 on Twapper Keeper (hashtag #or10). @jisckeepit KeepIt @ OR10 in Madrid. Waiting for Miggie to begin. Funky music playing. Auditorium huge. Audience building @jisckeepit Miggie speaking as repository manager, not as ‘specialist’ in preservation. …