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==Introduction==
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===Introduction===
 
Currently in the academic literature, much is being said about digital curation/preservation, however this distracts from the <font color ="red"><big><u>'''strategic imperative'''</u></big></font> 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.
 
Currently in the academic literature, much is being said about digital curation/preservation, however this distracts from the <font color ="red"><big><u>'''strategic imperative'''</u></big></font> 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.
  
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==Formulation==
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===Formulation===
 
The repository preservation plan ('''RPP''') is usually for the [[SUNScholar/Capacity Building/Digital Repository Content Management|repository director/manager]] to formulate in collaboration with the [http://it.sun.ac.za institutions IT department].
 
The repository preservation plan ('''RPP''') is usually for the [[SUNScholar/Capacity Building/Digital Repository Content Management|repository director/manager]] to formulate in collaboration with the [http://it.sun.ac.za institutions IT department].
  
==[[SUNScholar/Repository_Preservation/Introduction|References and Essential Reading]]==
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===[[SUNScholar/Repository_Preservation/Introduction|References and Essential Reading]]===
 
Click on the heading above.
 
Click on the heading above.
  
==The essential elements of a repository preservation plan==
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===The essential elements of a repository preservation plan===
 
Below are links to pages that detail the essential elements of a repository preservation plan.
 
Below are links to pages that detail the essential elements of a repository preservation plan.
===[[SUNScholar/Value_Proposition|Priority 1]] - The Self-Hosting  Value Proposition===
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====[[SUNScholar/Value_Proposition|Priority 1]] - The Self-Hosting  Value Proposition====
===[[SUNScholar/Capacity_Building|Priority 2]] - Sustainability Capacity Building===
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====[[SUNScholar/Capacity_Building|Priority 2]] - Sustainability Capacity Building====
===[[SUNScholar/Preservable Digital Objects|Priority 3]] - Preservable Digital Objects===
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====[[SUNScholar/Preservable Digital Objects|Priority 3]] - Preservable Digital Objects====
===[[SUNScholar/Electronic Citation Persistence|Priority 4]] - Electronic Citation Persistence===
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====[[SUNScholar/Electronic Citation Persistence|Priority 4]] - Electronic Citation Persistence====
  
==The major issues to consider in the repository preservation plan==
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===The major issues to consider in the repository preservation plan===
 
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/Disaster_Recovery|Issue 1]] - Disaster Recovery===
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====[[SUNScholar/Disaster_Recovery|Issue 1]] - Disaster Recovery====
===[[SUNScholar/Reference_Architecture|Issue 2]] - Reference Architecture===
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====[[SUNScholar/Reference_Architecture|Issue 2]] - Reference Architecture====
===[[SUNScholar/Software_Release_Cadence|Issue 3]] - Software Release Cadence===
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====[[SUNScholar/Software_Release_Cadence|Issue 3]] - Software Release Cadence====
  
==Internet News==
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===Internet News===
 
*http://www.sr.ithaka.org/training/sustaining-digital-resources-course
 
*http://www.sr.ithaka.org/training/sustaining-digital-resources-course
 
*http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/digital-preservation-policy-framework-case-study
 
*http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/digital-preservation-policy-framework-case-study
 
*http://ptsefton.com/2014/07/04/trip-report-peter-sefton-open-repositories-2014-helsinki-finland.htm
 
*http://ptsefton.com/2014/07/04/trip-report-peter-sefton-open-repositories-2014-helsinki-finland.htm

Revision as of 11:51, 3 October 2014

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Introduction

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.

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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.

The essential elements of a repository preservation plan

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

Priority 1 - The Self-Hosting Value Proposition

Priority 2 - Sustainability Capacity Building

Priority 3 - Preservable Digital Objects

Priority 4 - Electronic Citation Persistence

The major issues to consider in the repository preservation plan

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

Issue 1 - Disaster Recovery

Issue 2 - Reference Architecture

Issue 3 - Software Release Cadence

Internet News