Location
Thad Cochran Center 216
Presentation Type
Concurrent Session
Start Date
27-4-2018 3:00 PM
Description
So you have built your IR and people are contributing data. Congrats! Now you are tasked with preserving this data long-term and don't know where to start. This session will outline how to get started with digital preservation and special considerations for IR materials in the long-term. From identifying and selecting materials for preservation to storage concerns, and considerations for long-term management, this session will discuss digital preservation basics and how to enhance the sustainability of your IR materials.
Digital Preservation for IRs
Thad Cochran Center 216
So you have built your IR and people are contributing data. Congrats! Now you are tasked with preserving this data long-term and don't know where to start. This session will outline how to get started with digital preservation and special considerations for IR materials in the long-term. From identifying and selecting materials for preservation to storage concerns, and considerations for long-term management, this session will discuss digital preservation basics and how to enhance the sustainability of your IR materials.
Comments
Elizabeth La Beaud is the Digital Lab Manager for the University of Southern Mississippi’s Digital Collections. She holds a MLIS, a certificate in Archives and Special Collections, the Digital Archives Specialist certificate from the Society of American Archivists and is a Library of Congress trained Digital Preservation Topical Trainer. Elizabeth specializes in digital preservation, project planning and implementation, and copyright as it pertains to digital collections.