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AC+erm Resource List
Accelerating Positive Change In Electronic Records Management (Date Created: 13 Nov 2009)
This updated list of resources (36 p.) has been prepared by the AC+erm Accelerating Positive Change in Electronic Records Management project ,School of Computing Engineering and Information Sciences, Northumbria University which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research council. It is an annotated and categorised compilation of websites and documents relevant to electronic records management. The listing includes organisations, publishers, blogs, and a bibliography of relevant reports, articles and papers.
http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/static/5007/ceispdf/resourcelist_2009_11.
pdf
Audio Archiving Resources
Forrestal, Valerie (Regularly Updated) (United States of America)
This was an online annotated bibliography (or webliography) containing links to articles, projects and resources on audio archiving. In 2007 it was transferred to a blog format.
http://audioarchiving.blogspot.com/
Audio Preservation
PARS Recording and Photographic Media Committee. Contributing Editor: Hannah Frost In: CoOL Conservation OnLine : Resources for Conservation Professionals (Regularly Updated)
A bibliography of resources on the preservation of sound recordings maintained on the Conservation Online (CoOL) website. The bibliography includes resources on care, handling and restoration of recorded materials, and best practice guidelines and standards for their preservation, including creation and preservation of digital audio recordings.
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/audio/
Audio Preservation and Restoration
Gibbs, John; Univ. of Washington Music Library (Regularly Updated)
A website created by the University of Washington listing many resources on audio preservation and restoration, including a link to film preservation. Although this site mainly deals with magnetic audio tape, there is a section devoted to Compact Disc longevity and care and maintenance.
http://www.lib.washington.edu/Music/preservation.html

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Historical Bibliography & Notes for Universal Preservation Format
Shepard, T. In: UPF (Universal Preservation Format) Home Page (Last Updated: 6 Apr 1999)
The bibliography section of this site includes both online publications, for which links have been established, and print publications.
http://info.wgbh.org/upf/UPF_bib.html
Bibliography of Open Access
Open Access Directory (Regularly Updated) (United States of America)
This bibliography wiki is based on Charles W. Bailey Jr., Open Access Bibliography: Liberating Scholarly Literature with E-Prints and Open Access Journals. The wiki is published by the Open Access Directory and can be updated by registered OAD contributors.
http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Bibliography_of_open_access
Historical Bibliography of standards and selected references related to preservation in libraries
Dodson, Suzanne; Wellheiser, Johanna (Last Updated: 15 Apr 1996)
Although this bibliography covers a broad range of library materials, references relevant to digital media are included.
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/nlc-bnc/bibliography_standards_ap
r96-ef/eintro.htm
Historical Bibliography on Electronic Records 1995-2003
National Archives of Australia (Last Updated: Jul 2000)
This bibliography, which was available through the National Archives of Australia website, lists journal articles, monographs, and conference proceedings on electronic records.
http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/52389/20050913-0000/www.naa.gov.au/recor
dkeeping/er/biblio/er_biblio.html

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CLIF Project Literature Review
University of Hull and Kings College London (Date Created: Jan 2010) (United Kingdom)
This literature review (21 p.) was prepared for the Content Lifecycle Integration Framework (CLIF) Project which is examining digital content lifecycle management. It looks at content lifecycles, digital preservation,content management, technology, standards and lifecycle development.
http://www2.hull.ac.uk/discover/pdf/CLIF%20Literature%20Review%20final
.pdf
CLIR Reports
CLIR (Regularly Updated)
This resource provides abstracts and links to CLIR reports which discuss a range of preservation and digitisation issues.
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/reports.html
Conservation à long terme des documents numérisés
Ministere de la Culture et de la Communication (Date Created: May 2008) (France)
This document (18 p.) in French was prepared by Le ministère de la Culture et de la Communication as a guide to relevant French resources on the long term preservation of digital documents. It covers standards, preservation policies, production of digital documents, support and storage infrastructure, legal issues and relevant projects.
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/mrt/numerisation/fr/technique/docum
ents/conservation.pdf
Controlled Vocabularies : Thesaurus Sites
Middleton, Michael
This site provides an extensive list of sources of terminologies. Terminologies or thesauri provide keywords for describing resources.
http://www.imresources.fit.qut.edu.au/vocab/
Controlling Your Language : Links To Metadata Vocabularies
JISC Digital Media (Regularly Updated) (United Kingdom)
This section of the JISC Digital Media website (formerly TASI) lists subject terminologies. Terminologies or controlled vocabularies provide keywords for describing resources. The site also discusses differences between a thesaurus, a classification system and an authority list. Many types of terminologies are hyperlinked. Some provide descriptors for a particular subject (e.g. architecture) while others are general.
http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/crossmedia/advice/controlling-your-l
anguage-links-to-metadata-vocabularies/

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Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography
Bailey, Charles W. Jr (Date Created: 17 May 2010)
This bibliography compiled by Charles W. Bailey presents "selected English-language articles, books, and technical reports that are useful in understanding digital curation and preservation" published since 2000.
http://digital-scholarship.org/dcpb/dcpb.htm
Digital imaging
Preservation Department, Stanford University Libraries In: CoOL Conservation OnLine : Resources for Conservation Professionals (Regularly Updated)
This site contains links to references about digital imaging; some references include consideration of the preservation aspects of this topic.
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/imaging/
Digital Preservation Readiness Webliography
Bishoff, Liz (Date Created: Apr 2008) (United States of America)
This bibliography of web resources includes links to resources on general information, cost and business models, selection decisions, metadata, standards, copyright, sample plans and policies.
http://www.nedcc.org/resources/leaflets/6Reformatting/08DigitalPreserv
ationReadiness.php
NEDCC Preservation Leaflets 6.8
Digital Standards Bibliography Version 3.0
Collections Council of Australia Ltd (Date Created: Jul 2009) (Australia)
This bibliography (24 p.) provides a selection of national and international standards and guidelines on management of digital collections currently being used by or potentially relevant to the Australian collections sector. The resources are listed under four broad categories: Collections, Objects; Metadata; and Projects which are then subdivided by subject.
ISBN: 9780977544387
http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/Portals/0/Digital%20standards%20b
ibliography,%20Version%203,%20July%202009.pdf
Historical Digital Standards Bibliography, Version 2.0 : Exposure Draft
Collections Council of Australia Ltd (Date Created: 18 Nov 2008) (Australia)
This bibliography is a revised version of a preliminary list of standards and guidelines that inform and assist the creation and management of digital collections which was originally published as part of the Collection Council of Australia’s Summit on Digital Collections: Working Papers in August 2007. Comments are required on this exposure draft by 31 December 2008. It was superseded by Version 3.0 in July 2009.
http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/Portals/0/Digital%20standards%20b
ibliography,%20Version%202.0,%20Exposure%20Draft,%2018%20Nov.pdf
Digitisation Disposal Policy Toolkit: Further Resources
Queensland State Archives (Date Created: May 2010) (Australia)
This document (8 p.) is part of the Queensland State Archives' Digitisation Disposal Policy Toolkit. It lists details of a range of publications from Australia and overseas which Queensland public authorities may find useful in planning and implementing digitisation activity. These are listed under; General; Preserving digital records; File formats; Metadata; Policy; Quality; and Storage media.
http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/government/files/Digitisation%20Disposa
l%20Policy%20Toolkit%20-%20Further%20resources.pdf

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Eerste Hulp bij Website Archivering: Bibliografie Websitearchiering
Hokke, Erika (Date Created: Feb 2006) (Netherlands)
This is an in-depth bibliography on web site archiving. While the text is in Dutch many of the references are in English.
http://www.archiefschool.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksprojecten/ehbw.pdf
Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography (ETDB)
Bailey, Charles W., Jr (Regularly Updated)
This bibliography is a selection of English-language articles, conference papers, and other printed and electronic sources about electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
http://www.digital-scholarship.org/etdb/
Historical ERPANET Bibliography on Digital Preservation Policies
ERPANET (Electronic Resource Preservation and Access Network) (Date Created: 20 Jan 2003)
A small but authoritative bibliography which contains links to the digital preservation policies of selected Universities, National Libraries, National Archives and other institutions. There are also links to guides to developing digital preservation policies.
http://www.erpanet.org/assessments/ERPANETbibliography_Policies.pdf
Espida Bibliography
Espida (Last Updated: Jan 2007) (United Kingdom)
This bibliography was produced as part of the Espida (An Effective Strategic Model for the Preservation and Disposal of Institutional Assets) project. It has sections on cultural heritage & digital preservation, Economics, Knowledge management, risk, strategic & business management and value. The ESPIDA project was completed in January 2007.
http://www.gla.ac.uk/espida/documents/espida_bibliography.pdf
Essential Resources for Audio Preservation
Association for Recorded Sound Collections Technical Committee (ARSC TC) (Date Created: Apr 2009) (United States of America)
This short bibliography lists 16 resources the ARSC Technical committee believe are essential to the understanding of audio preservation.
http://www.arsc-audio.org/pdf/ARSCTC_resources.pdf

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Historical Information Hiding & Digital Watermarking : An Annotated Bibliography
Petitcolas, Fabien A. P.
The postscript version of this annotated bibliography was updated quarterly. Unable to maintain HTML version Feb 2006. Latest print version 13 Aug 1999 has 405 references.
http://www.petitcolas.net/fabien/steganography/bibliography/
Institutional Repository Bibliography (IRB)
Bailey, Charles W. , Jr. (Date Created: 19 Oct 2009)
This bibliography presents selected English-language article, books, and other scholarly textual resources about institutional repositories, mainly published since 2000.
http://digital-scholarship.org/irb/irb.html
Internet Public Library Pathfinder: Digitization
Neal, Larry P (Last Updated: Apr 2008)
An Internet Public Library Pathfinder on digitisation, listing both online and printed resources for digitisation projects, including a glossary, guidelines and topics such as scanning and storage, metadata, preservation and copyright.
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48463

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Historical JISC/Publishers Association Working Party Papers and Reports
eLib web-support (Regularly Updated) (United Kingdom)
This area on the Electronic Libraries Programme (eLib) website contains reports and papers arising from collaborative work between the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Publishers Association (PA). Papers dated 1997-1999.
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/elib/papers/pa/

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Historical Metadata Resources Guide
Information Management Branch, Information Management, Access and Privacy, Alberta Government Services (Last Updated: May 2004) (Canada)
This Guide was developed to assist in the development of metadata standards for the Government of Alberta. The Guide covers major metadata resources and is organised by subject, including international initiatives, background information, preservation metadata, current awareness resources, standards, major metadata schemas and listservs. Most of the entries are annotated.
http://www.im.gov.ab.ca/publications/pdf/MetadataResGuide.pdf

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New Tools for Preserving Web Resources: An Update on the Web-at-Risk NDIIPP Grant : Bibliography
Seneca, Tracy (Date Created: 28 Oct 2006)
This bibliography was prepared by the Web-at-Risk Project and provided at the LITA Forum 2006 (held 26-29 October 2006, Nashville Tennessee). It provides information about web archiving in general and the Web-st-Risk project specifically.
https://wiki.cdlib.org/WebAtRisk/tiki-download_file.php?fileId=170

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Preserv Bibliography on Digital Preservation
Preserv Project (Last Updated: 30 Sep 2009) (United Kingdom)
This bibliography on digital preservation is compiled for the Preserv Project (Preservation E-prints Service) which is concerned with preservation services for content from institutional repositories. It includes sections on Preservation and Institutional Repositories, OAIS, Significant Properties, Preservation Metadata, Tools, Practical applications, Trusted Digital Repositories, etc.
http://preserv.eprints.org/Preserv-bibliography.html
Historical Preservation of electronic information : a bibliography
Day, Michael (Last Updated: Jun 1999)
This bibliography presents a broad range of resources relating mainly to the archiving of electronic records, electronic publishing, intellectual property and electronic storage.
http://homes.ukoln.ac.uk/~lismd/preservation.html
Preserving State Government Digital Information: Retrospective Digitization White Paper and Resources
Minnesota Historical Society (Date Created: 31 Mar 2009) (United States of America)
This white paper and detailed resource list, have been prepared as part of an NDIIPP funded project. They provide an introduction to retrospective digitization of government records and include sections on: Legal requirements; Cost justification; In-house vs. outsourcing processes; Standard file formats: Resolution requirements: File naming guidelines; Metadata and indexing; Storage options; Preservation strategies; Disposition of originals; and,Developing a long-term program. Resource list available as Appendix A and as separate download.
http://www.mnhs.org/preserve/records/legislativerecords/digitization.h
tm
Documents available for download in PDF.

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A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media
Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) (Date Created: Nov 2009) (United States of America)
The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) developed this online tutorial which consists of a series of online video segments and associated resource list, based on the content of a training program given in the U.S. over several years. The tutorial covers the management and preservation of audio and audiovisual collections. The seven segments are: 1. Introduction; 2. Audiovisual preservation basics; 3. Audio preservation; 4. Video preservation; 5. Film, part 1; 6. Film, part 2; and 7.Contracting for reformatting
http://www.ccaha.org/education/videos
Video segments also available for puchase on DVD from this website
Historical Risk Management Resources
Kenney, Anne R.; McGovern, Nancy Y. (Last Updated: May 2002)
Part of Cornell University's Virtual Remote Control toolbox, this bibliography includes publications and websites containing information ranging from risk management generally to specific information on risk management for digital projects and resources.
http://irisresearch.library.cornell.edu/VRC/riskresources.html

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Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography (SEPB)
Bailey, Charles W. Jr (Regularly Updated) (United States of America)
This bibliography presents selected articles, books, electronic documents, and other sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet and other networks. Most sources have been published between 1990 and the present; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 1990 are also included.Published by University of Houston Libraries 1996-2006. Archives for nos 1-64 at http://epress.lib.uh.edu/sepb/archive/sepa.htm.
http://www.digital-scholarship.org/sepb/sepb.html
Archives of previous versions are available at http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/archive/sepa.htm

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Video Preservation
Frost, Hannah (ed.) In: CoOL Conservation OnLine : Resources for Conservation Professionals (Regularly Updated)
A bibliography of resources on the preservation of video recordings, maintained on the Conservation Online (CoOL) website. The bibliography includes resources on video media and formats, care and preservation best practice guidelines, as well as resources on digital video formats and organisations involved in video preservation.
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/video/

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Historical Web Archiving Bibliography
Austrian Online Archive (Last Updated: Apr 2004) (Austria)
This bibliography features links to sites on international and national initiatives, articles, workshops, meetings and subject gateways.
http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/~aola/links/WebArchiving.html

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