Difference between revisions of "SUNScholar/Repository Preservation"

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Below are link to pages detailing the issues to resolve with repository preservation planning.
 
Below are link to pages detailing the issues to resolve with repository preservation planning.
===[[SUNScholar/Capacity_Building|** Sustainability Capacity Building **]]===
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===[[SUNScholar/Capacity_Building|Issue 1]] - Sustainability Capacity Building===
===[[SUNScholar/Value_Proposition|** The Self-Hosting  Value Proposition **]]===
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===[[SUNScholar/Value_Proposition|Issue 2]] - The Self-Hosting  Value Proposition===
===[[SUNScholar/Disaster_Recovery|** Disaster Recovery **]]===
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===[[SUNScholar/Disaster_Recovery|Issue 3]] - Disaster Recovery===
  
 
==Proposed elements of a repository preservation plan==
 
==Proposed elements of a repository preservation plan==

Revision as of 12:16, 1 September 2014

Back to Guidelines - Step 1

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Formulation

The repository preservation plan (RPP) is usually for the repository director/manager to formulate in collaboration with the institutions IT department.

References and Essential Reading

Click on the heading above.

Considerations

Currently in the academic literature, much is being said about digital curation/preservation, however this distracts from the strategic imperative of preserving the repository itself and the contents of the repository on the internet, in the same way that libraries and the contents of libraries in buildings, are preserved.

There is a very subtle, but very important distinction between digital curation/preservation and holistic repository preservation.

Below are link to pages detailing the issues to resolve with repository preservation planning.

Issue 1 - Sustainability Capacity Building

Issue 2 - The Self-Hosting Value Proposition

Issue 3 - Disaster Recovery

Proposed elements of a repository preservation plan

Below are links to pages that detail the essential elements of a repository preservation plan.

Priority 1 - Preservable Digital Objects

Priority 2 - Electronic Citation Preservation

Preservation Services

Contributions

From Denise Nicholson

Ohio State University Library

News

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