Now that we are entering the final days of the SCAPE project, we would like to highlight some SCAPE Quality Assurance tools that have an...
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Who are you? My name is Ed Fay, I’m the Executive Director of the Open Planets Foundation. Tell us a bit about your role in...
It is difficult to write that headline. After nearly four years of hard work, worry, setbacks, triumphs, weariness, and exultation, the SCAPE project is finally...
We’ve been doing legacy disk extracts at Archives New Zealand for a number of years with much of the effort enabling us to do this work being done by colleague Mick Crouch, and former Archives New Zealand colleague Euan Cochrane – earlier this year, we received some disks from New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DoC) which we successfully imaged and extracted what was needed by the department. While it was a pretty straightforward exercise, there was enough about it that was cool enough to warrant that this blog be an opportunity to document another facet of the digital preservation work we’re doing, especially in the spirit of being another war story that other’s in the community can refer to. We do conclude with a few thoughts about where we still relied on a little luck, and we’ll have to keep that in mind moving forward.
Over the last three and a half years, the SCAPE project worked in several directions in order to propose new solutions for digital preservation, as...
On Monday 8 September 2014 APARSEN and SCAPE together hosted a workshop, called ‘Digital Preservation Sustainability on the EU Policy Level’. The workshop was held...