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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810470603321

Titolo

Digital preservation : ICSTI/CODATA/ICSU Seminar on Preserving the Record of Science, 14-15 February 2002, UNESCO, Paris, France / / edited by Barry Mahon and Elliot Siegel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Washington, D.C., : IOS Press

Tokyo, : Ohmsha, c2002

ISBN

1-280-50583-4

9786610505838

600-00-0401-X

1-60129-418-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MahonBarry

SiegelElliot R

Disciplina

025.840285

Soggetti

Science - Information services

Digital preservation

Technology - Data processing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This is the book edition of the journal Information Services & Use, Volume 22, Nos. 2,3 (2002), ISSN 0167-5265."

"The record of science"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title page; Contents; Preface; Summary report; Opening remarks; CODATA work in archiving scientific data; Archives of electronic material in science: A view from ICSU; Digital preservation: Overview of current developments; STM members and digital archiving; Preserving electronic publications; Digital object identifiers; Applying the lessons learned from retrospective archiving to the digital archiving conundrum; Metadata and preservation; The preservation problem: Collaborative approaches; Preserving tomorrow's memory: Preserving digital content for future generations

Annex 1: Programme of the SeminarAnnex 2: Useful Web sites

Sommario/riassunto

Preservation or ""permanent availability"" of the record of science as represented by scientific information is one of the processes which is



dramatically affected by the change to an all digital world. This work covers the viewpoints of technologies which are important in the preservation process.