May be of interest: Digitisation does not equal digital preservation http://futureproof.records.nsw.gov.au/digitisation-does-not-equal-digital-preservation/ New South Wales State Records initiative explains that, if you digitise, you still need to consider and plan for the digital images so that they are accessible, readable and usable for as long as they are required. The author points readers to Kristin Snawder's recent post on The Signal (NDIIPP's blog). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Abbie Grotke | Web Archiving Team Lead | Office of Strategic Initiatives National Digital Information and Infrastructure Preservation Program | Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/webarchiving/ | http://www.digitalpreservation.gov<http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/> 202-707-2833 | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | @agrotke ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-CONTENT list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA-DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA-CONTENT&A=1