Essays about: "long-term digital preservation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words long-term digital preservation.

  1. 1. Overview of the State of Long-Term Preservation in terms of Reuse, Visualization, and Distribution of 3D Data in Archaeology

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Jason Bellis; [2020]
    Keywords : 3D Models; 3D Reconstructions; Archaeological Curation; Archaeology; Archives; Databases; Digital Collections; Digital Preservation; Digital Repositories; Data Management; Data Structure; Digital Curation; Long-Term Data Storage; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : In archaeology, we face a unique situation where our primary research method is destructive; excavation as a recording method can only be conducted once. But with the introduction of modern 3D recording methods, much of the process of excavation can be saved and reused. READ MORE

  2. 2. The long-term effects of Underwater Archaeological Parks on the Preservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage. An Overview

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Konstantina Oikonomopoulou; [2018-06-27]
    Keywords : underwater cultural heritage; in situ preservation; informational preservation; degradation; diving parks;

    Abstract : The 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) indicates preservation in situ as a first option and encourages public access unless it is incompatible with protection and management. Protection methods address natural factors that include environmental conditions and microorganisms, and human impact, direct or indirect. READ MORE

  3. 3. Digital Forensics applications towards digitized collections in Cloud : a process approach to gathering evidences for authenticity, integrity and accessibility

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Datavetenskap

    Author : Sanjay Singh; [2017]
    Keywords : Cloud; Archiving; Forensics; Preservation;

    Abstract : The growth of data/information on social media and in large organizations is huge in terms of velocity, volume and variety which is also something being tackled by the large IT companies providing Big Data solutions. The other challenges which are linked to managing the huge pile of data are about ensuring preservation and access of crucial data which has implications in every sector ranging from pharmaceuticals to aerospace and cultural institutions (museums, archives and governmental records). READ MORE

  4. 4. Stimulating Engagement and Learning Through Gamified Crowdsourcing : Development and Evaluation of a Digital Platform

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Maja Dahlqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Crowdsourcing; Gamification; Digitisation; Text Transcription; Metadata Tagging; Digital Humanities;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to develop a gamified crowdsourcing platform for transcription and metadata tagging of digitised text documents, and further to examine whether the platform can stimulate engagement in archives and be used as an educational resource. The case, around which the thesis project is conducted, is the governmental Archives of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its historical documents which were damaged in a fire in 2014. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Digital Dark Now? : Digital Information Loss at Three Archives in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Anna-Maria Underhill; Arrick Underhill; [2016]
    Keywords : archive; information; digital preservation; digital archives; electronic archives; e-archive; future archives; electronic records; internet archive; long-term digital preservation; digital dark age; information loss; risk assessment; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine digital information loss at three Swedish archives. Digital preservation is a complex issue and something most archival institutions struggle with today. READ MORE