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Selection for digital preservation
Michael Seadle
2004
119 - 121
0737-8831
10.1108/07378830410543494
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
This editorial discusses long-term archiving and long-term access to digital documents, with an emphasis on criteria for selection. Selecting materials for digital preservation depends on whether the materials are both valuable and endangered, whether appropriate digitization procedures and standards for these materials exist, and whether copyright allows reasonable access for educational and research purposes.
Archives management, Copyright law, Digital storage
Research paper