To Archive or Not to Archive: Is that Really the Question?
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1989
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| author | Bourke, Thomas A. |
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| contents | To Archive or Not to Archive: Is that Really the Question? Bourke, Thomas A. Archives Cost Effectiveness Definitions Library Standards Microforms Online Vendors Optical Data Disks Preservation Explores the meanings that have been attached to the term "archival" and concludes that librarians participating in the national preservation effort use this term to mean permanent. Permanence is practically defined as storage for upwards of 100 years. Given this definition, the merits of microforms and optical disks as archival storage materials are discussed. (16 references) (CLB) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1989 |
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| spellingShingle | To Archive or Not to Archive: Is that Really the Question? Bourke, Thomas A. Archives Cost Effectiveness Definitions Library Standards Microforms Online Vendors Optical Data Disks Preservation To Archive or Not to Archive: Is that Really the Question? Bourke, Thomas A. Archives Cost Effectiveness Definitions Library Standards Microforms Online Vendors Optical Data Disks Preservation Explores the meanings that have been attached to the term "archival" and concludes that librarians participating in the national preservation effort use this term to mean permanent. Permanence is practically defined as storage for upwards of 100 years. Given this definition, the merits of microforms and optical disks as archival storage materials are discussed. (16 references) (CLB) |
| title | To Archive or Not to Archive: Is that Really the Question? |
| topic | Archives Cost Effectiveness Definitions Library Standards Microforms Online Vendors Optical Data Disks Preservation |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ402751 |