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Main Author: Roosa, Mark
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED472870
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contents Some Thoughts on the Race Against Time and Inherent Vice: Preservation Program Development in Late 20th Century America. Roosa, Mark Archives Futures (of Society) Library Collections Library Development Library History Library Planning Library Services Library Technical Processes Organizational Change Preservation Program Development This paper traces the roots of the current library preservation movement and its evolution during the second half of the 20th century. It also looks at some of the contemporary shifts in thinking about preservation and changes in practice that are being explored by libraries. Finally the paper draws some conclusions as to the scope of programs in future. It suggests that a 21st century preservation program might contain the following elements: risk management and mitigation; physical treatment; copying; registration; applied research (analog and digital); digital initiatives coordination; repository and facility management; and trend analysis and strategic planning. (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Some Thoughts on the Race Against Time and Inherent Vice: Preservation Program Development in Late 20th Century America.
Roosa, Mark
Archives
Futures (of Society)
Library Collections
Library Development
Library History
Library Planning
Library Services
Library Technical Processes
Organizational Change
Preservation
Program Development
Some Thoughts on the Race Against Time and Inherent Vice: Preservation Program Development in Late 20th Century America. Roosa, Mark Archives Futures (of Society) Library Collections Library Development Library History Library Planning Library Services Library Technical Processes Organizational Change Preservation Program Development This paper traces the roots of the current library preservation movement and its evolution during the second half of the 20th century. It also looks at some of the contemporary shifts in thinking about preservation and changes in practice that are being explored by libraries. Finally the paper draws some conclusions as to the scope of programs in future. It suggests that a 21st century preservation program might contain the following elements: risk management and mitigation; physical treatment; copying; registration; applied research (analog and digital); digital initiatives coordination; repository and facility management; and trend analysis and strategic planning. (Author/AEF)
title Some Thoughts on the Race Against Time and Inherent Vice: Preservation Program Development in Late 20th Century America.
topic Archives
Futures (of Society)
Library Collections
Library Development
Library History
Library Planning
Library Services
Library Technical Processes
Organizational Change
Preservation
Program Development
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED472870