The SUN PASIG meeting will be taking place in San Francisco October 7-9, immediately following the iPres conference. These meetings deal with serious large scale digital preservation and archiving issues from a very pragmatic, systems engineering-oriented perspective. See the agenda at https://meeting-reg.com/sunpasig/ ) to get a sense of the meeting. Cliff Lynch will be giving a short talk on Friday, October 9 (not yet on the agenda, as just very recently confirmed).
Cliff Lynch Archived ACRL Webcast
July 29, 2009
An archived version of the June 3rd webcast with Clifford Lynch, hosted by the American Library Association’s Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), is available. Lynch discusses a number of issues related to digital preservation, stewardship of the cultural record, and the impact of the recent economic problems. Audio and slides can be found at:
http://www.acrl.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/springboard.cfm
CNI Spring Meeting Plenary Video Available
July 29, 2009
David Rosenthal’s plenary presentation from the CNI 2009 Spring Task Force Meeting, “How Are We Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Documents?” is now available for streaming or downloading:
