TY - JOUR
T1 - The state of the art and practice in digital preservation
AU - Lee, Kyong Ho
AU - Slattery, Oliver
AU - Lu, Richang
AU - Tang, Xiao
AU - McCrary, Victor
PY - 2002
Y1 - 2002
N2 - The goal of digital preservation is to ensure long-term access to digitally stored information. In this paper, we present a survey of techniques used in digital preservation. We also introduce representative digital preservation projects and case studies that provide insight into the advantages and disadvantages of different preservation strategies. Finally, the pros and cons of current strategies, critical issues for digital preservation, and future directions are discussed.
AB - The goal of digital preservation is to ensure long-term access to digitally stored information. In this paper, we present a survey of techniques used in digital preservation. We also introduce representative digital preservation projects and case studies that provide insight into the advantages and disadvantages of different preservation strategies. Finally, the pros and cons of current strategies, critical issues for digital preservation, and future directions are discussed.
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U2 - 10.6028/jres.107.010
DO - 10.6028/jres.107.010
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0036270690
SN - 1044-677X
VL - 107
SP - 93
EP - 106
JO - Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
JF - Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
IS - 1
ER -