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Gretchen Gueguen 2/25/2011. The Possibilities and Challenges of Born Digital Collections. Possibilities. http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/05/20/funny-pictures-arose-basement-cat/. http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/02/13/funny-pictures-ceiling-cat-creates-man /. Challenges. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE POSSIBILITIES AND THE POSSIBILITIES AND CHALLENGES OF BORN CHALLENGES OF BORN DIGITAL COLLECTIONSDIGITAL COLLECTIONS
Gretchen Gueguen2/25/2011
Possibilities.
Challenges.
http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/02/13/funny-pictures-ceiling-cat-creates-man/
http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/05/20/funny-pictures-arose-basement-cat/
Possibilities & Possibilities & Challenges.Challenges.
The Possibilities & Challenges of Born Digital Collections
• Definition of Born Digital• Innate Qualities of Born Digital
Materials– Change– Scale– Context– Evolution
• Practical Management Strategies
“Born digital resources are items created and managed in digital form”
Erway, Ricky. 2010. Defining "Born Digital." Report produced by OCLC Research. Published online at: http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/hiddencollections/borndigital.pdf
digital.Born digital.
Change.Change.
OAIS Model
http://public.ccsds.org/publications/archive/650x0b1.pdf
Digital Forensics
“The same forensics software that indexes a criminal suspect’s hard drive allows the archivist to prepare a comprehensive manifest of the electronic files a donor has turned over for accession…ensure the integrity of the digital content…reconstruct a lost or inadvertently deleted version of an electronic manuscript…”
CLIR pub 149: Digital Forensics and Born-Digital Content in Cultural Heritage Collections. by Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Richard Ovenden, Gabriela Redwine with research assistance from Rachel Donahue. December 2010.
Scale.Scale.
http://www-958.ibm.com/software/data/cognos/manyeyes/
Cyberinfrastructure
“Cyberinfrastructure integrates hardware for computing, data and networks, digitally-enabled sensors, observatories and experimental facilities, and an interoperable suite of software and middleware services and tools.”
National Science Foundation. Cyberinfrastructure Vision for 21st Century Discovery. March 2007. <http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf0728/nsf0728.pdf>
Data Archive
Data Archive
Data Archive
Rule E
ngine
•Virtualized Environment•Data Archive 1•Data Archive 2•Data Archive 3
SRB
Context.Context.
http://video.nytimes.com/video/2010/03/15/multimedia/1247467357139/the-salman-rushdie-digital-archive.html
Boundaries.
http://pvw.illinois.edu/pvw/
Evolution.Evolution.
Evolution of Digital Humanities
“One of his more important observations was that computing in the humanities is not about speeding up conventional scholarship, or making its performance more efficient or accurate, although all those improvements can occur, because what we mean by scholarship itself changes in the process.”
McCarty, Willard. What is Humanities Computing? Toward a Definition of the Field. URL: http://www.cch.kcl.ac.uk/legacy/staff/wlm/essays/what/
http://macgreevy.org
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/
OAIS
Strategies.Strategies.
Strategies
1.Donor Education and Involvement.
Strategies
1. Donor Education and Involvement.
2.Preserve What We Can.
Strategies
1. Donor Education and Involvement.2. Preserve What We Can.
3.Pay Attention.
http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/curation-lifecycle-model
Strategies
1. Donor Education and Involvement.2. Preserve What We Can.
3. Pay Attention.
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