Resources

General

• Awesome digital preservation website from NCDCR and IMLS
• Library of Congress Digital Preservation site
• Digital Preservation Europe (DPE)

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Bibliographies

• Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography, version 1, May 2010
• KeepIt Digital Preservation Bibliography, ongoing updates

Concept Glossaries

• From the DPC Handbook
• From the Digital Curation Centre

Copyright

• Copyright FAQ (via Jill Hurst-Wahl)
• Is it copyright protected?  Interactive slider
• Creative Commons

File Formats

• An entire blog about JPEG2000 from the Wellcome Library
• The PRONOM file format registry

Metadata

• Dappert, A. & Enders, M. (2010). Digital Preservation Metadata Standards. Information Standards Quarterly, 22(2), 5-13. [PDF]
  

OAIS

• I really benefited from reading this post by John Mark Ockerbloom, editor of the blog Everybody’s Libraries.  I almost considered forgoing my own entry and just directing readers directly to his!
• And then I found this post and was blown away by how thorough it is.  It’s really well done and I’d encourage you to check it out.
• Brian Lavoie of OCLC wrote this introductory guide to the OAIS model.
• These slide show presentations have excellent and concise information.
• This page is a brief run-down of OAIS from the JISC Standards Catalogue.

PREMIS

• A very basic intro
• The official PREMIS website from the Library of Congress, with tutorials
• Understanding PREMIS by Patricia Caplan

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