WePreserve: DPE/Planets/CASPAR/nestor Joint Training Event: Starting out: Preserving Digital Objects - Principles and Practice
| From |
13-10-2008 |
| To |
17-10-2008 |
| Typology |
Training Event |
| Organizers |
DigitalPreservationEurope (DPE), Preservation and Long-term Access through Networked Services (Planets), Cultural, Artistic and Scientific knowledge for Preservation, Access and Retrieval (CASPAR) and Network of expertise in Digital long-term preservation (nestor) are delighted to announce that they will be delivering the latest in a series of collaborative training initiatives to introduce the Principles of Digital Objects Preservation |
| Place |
Prague, Czech Republic |
| Notes |
- This training event will introduce participants to a number of key digital preservation principles and provide them with an opportunity to apply this knowledge through a number of practical, hands-on exercises. Participants will leave with:
* an awareness and understanding of key digital preservation issues and challenges,
* an appreciation of the range of roles and responsibilities involved with digital preservation activity,
* knowledge about the reference model for Open Archival Information System (OAIS),
* a familiarity with file formats currently considered beneficial for preservation,
* a developed understanding of the role and use of metadata and representation information,
* knowledge of the preservation planning process and its benefits to overall digital preservation strategies,
* an insight into the concepts of trust and trustworthiness in the context of digital preservation,
* a working knowledge of the issues surrounding audit methodologies and self-certification of digital repositories
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| Website |
http://www.wepreserve.eu/events/prague-2008/ |
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