Preserving digital materials [electronic resource] /
Ross Harvey.
- 2nd ed.
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, c2012.
- ix, 251 p.
- Current topics in library and information practice, 2191-2742 .
- Current topics in library and information practice. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is preservation in the digital age? : changing preservation paradigms -- Why do we preserve? : who should do it? -- Why there's a problem : digital artifacts and digital objects -- Selection for preservation : the critical decision -- What attributes of digital materials do we preserve? -- Overview of digital preservation strategies -- "Preserve technology" approaches : tried and tested methods -- "Preserve objects" approaches : new frontiers? -- Digital preservation initiatives and collaborations -- Challenges for the future of digital preservation.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.