Digital Preservation in Libraries: Perparing for a Sustainable Future
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Part I. History and Theories: What Is Digital Preservation?
1. A Brief History of Digital Preservation
2. Digital Preservation as a Thought Experiment
Part II. Frameworks, Strategies, and Systems
3. Digital Preservation Policy and Strategy: Where Do I Start?
4. Sustaining the Digital Investment: A Review of Digital Preservation Strategies
5. Defining Your Strategy for Digitizing Materials
6. “So Many Options, So Little Time”: How to Evaluate a Digital Preservation System That Is Right for Your Institution
7. Digital Preservation Should Be More Holistic: A Digital Stewardship Approach
Part III. Digital Preservation in Individual Institutions
8. Planning and Implementing Digital Preservation at the Miami University Libraries
9. “What Were We Thinking?”: Successes and Lessons Learned after Going Live with Our Digital Preservation Program
Part IV. Digital Preservation of Specific Material Types
10. A Perfect Ingest: Examining Our Assumptions of an Optimal Digital Ingest
11. Digital Bibliodiversity at Scholars Portal: Bridging Standards and Practices for E-Books Preservation
12. Mobile Device Data Preservation for Cultural Heritage Institutions
Part V. Collaborative Efforts in Digital Preservation
13. LOCKSS Networks: Community-Based Digital Preservation
14. Could Collaborative Research between Two Major Libraries Help Consolidate Digital Preservation and Break the “Project Cycle”?
15. In Medias Res: An Examination of Work in Progress at the Academic Preservation Trust (APTrust) Consortium
16. Networked Approaches to Preservation: Learning from Collaborative Digital Preservation Efforts
Part VI. Digital Preservation and Copyright
17. Copyright Conundrums: Rights Issues in the Digitization of Library Collections
18. Copyright and Digital Preservation: Legal and Administrative Issues
Appendix A: A Framework for Analyzing Copyright and Digitization Questions
About the Contributors
Index
