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Survey reports skills in technology and Digital Preservation will be most desired in the next five years

Preservica

A staggering 81 percent of archives administrators report that skills related to technology and systems, such as digital asset management and Digital Preservation , are the most important to the staff in their department and will remain so in the coming years.

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Archive-It Partner News, February 2023

Archive-It

by the Archive-It Team Community News Case study: The Romance Fiction Web Archive Librarian Maura Seale and researcher Steve Ammidown introduce the University of Michigan’s Romance Fiction web archive collection here on the Archive-It blog. in February.

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SAA Austin Recap #2! Acquisitions & Appraisal & Electronic Records Section Joint Section Meeting!

The Schedule

The Electronic Records Section is also seeking an early-career member for a community resource project and survey focused on resources for digital preservation. The next presentation was a lightning round on tools for born-digital appraisal?: Brunnhilde is a characterization tool for directories and disk images.

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Web archiving partners meet in 2019

Archive-It

Both events featured program and technology updates from Internet Archive staff, news and case studies from Archive-It partners, and informal time for discussion and working groups. (Special thanks to Stephen Abrams, Tricia Patterson, and the Harvard consortium for convening partners in the region!)

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Learn more about web archiving with Archive-It Advanced Training

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The series also includes regular updates on altogether new tools and tech. For in-depth introductions and demonstrations of how to use them, see the training webinars on the “Brozzler” capture tool and the open APIs available for digital preservation and developers.

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Summary – “Blockchain Technology and Recordkeeping”

ARMA International

The first one is Project ARCHANGEL, which combines computer vision and artificial intelligence techniques to fingerprint visual records using blockchain technology as a curation tool and as a means of securing content against tampering during the custody of the record. The full report is available at [link].

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The stack: An introduction to the WARC file

Archive-It

Want to know more about a tool in our web archiving toolbox? It’s a digital preservation mantra: lots of copies keeps stuff safe (LOCKSS). But to preserve and manage them in the longest term, it helps to know what WARCs are and are not –what they can and cannot do for future users of web archives.