Digital Preservation and Metadata: History, Theory, Practice

Digital Preservation and Metadata: History, Theory, Practice

Pedagogy

Protect your digital resources! This book addresses critical issues of preservation, giving you everything you need to effectively protect your resources-from dealing with obsolescence, to responsibilities, methods of preservation, cost, and metadata formats. It also gives examples of numerous national and international institutions that provide frameworks for digital libraries and archives. A long-overdue text for anyone involved in the preservation of digital information, this book is critical in understanding today's methods and practices, intellectual discourse, and preservation guidelines. A must for librarians, archiving professionals, faculty and students of library science, administrators, and corporate leaders!

Lazinger, Susan Smernoff

LIBRARIES UNLIMITED Incorporated

2001

Branch, Justin

Book

ISBN: 9781563087776

Lazinger, Susan Smernoff. Digital Preservation and Metadata: History, Theory, Practice. Santa Barbara: Libraries Unlimited, 2001. Print.