Resurces fr Infrmatin abut Preserving Yur Digital Materials By the Digital Preservatin Office at the University f Michigan Library. Links t web sites current as f May 2014 Belw yu will find a number f resurces that will help yu learn mre abut preserving yur persnal digital materials, digitizing yur audi materials (LP recrds, cassettes tapes, etc), vide materials (VHS tapes, film reels, etc) r phtgraphs, r backing up yur files n the Internet. Please remember that while sftware prgrams, vendrs, and ther prducts are mentined by name, these are included as examples and shuld nt be cnstrued as specific endrsements by the University f Michigan Library. Web Sites http://digitalpreservatin.gv The hme page f Natinal Digital Infrmatin Infrastructure & Preservatin Prgram (NDIIPP), an initiative f the Library f Cngress, cntains a wide array f infrmatin related t digital preservatin, including resurces specifically written fr individuals, such as: Did Yu Knw? shrt quiz infrming peple abut preservatin in the digital realm (http://www.digitalpreservatin.gv/persnalarchiving/quiz/) The Preserving Digital Culture interactive flash presentatin includes a sectin n Persnal Digital Heritage (http://www.digitalpreservatin.gv/abut/presentatin.html) Briefly cvers at risk: cmputer files, ptical discs, digital phts Digital Natives Explre Digital Preservatin vide (3:48) (http://www.digitalpreservatin.gv/vides/students10/index.html) This vide explres the challenges facing digital infrmatin and examines the views teenagers have abut its permanence. Preserving yur Digital Memries (http://www.digitalpreservatin.gv/yu/index.html) This site prvides sme tips t help make yur persnal "brn digital" infrmatin last. The guidance is basic and is meant t be a place t get started. Digital Phtgraphs, Audi, Vide Electrnic Mail Persnal Digital Recrds Websites Why Digital Preservatin is Imprtant fr Everyne vide (3:10) (http://www.digitalpreservatin.gv/vides/digipres/index.html) http://digitalpreservatin.ncdcr.gv/ This vide explres the cmplex nature f the prblem, hw digital cntent, unlike cntent n traditinal media, depends n technlgy t make it available and requires active management t ensure its nging accessibility. - 1 -
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