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Thanks Kim. I think that this is the article you are referring to http://www.cbsnews.com/news/library-of-congress-racing-to-preserve-vast-cd-collection/ <http://www.cbsnews.com/news/library-of-congress-racing-to-preserve-vast-cd-collection/> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Kimberly A. Schroeder <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Good morning all! > > CBS This Morning is currently running a story on preserving CDs. They > were at the Library of Congress lab and the story was titled "Destroy to > Preserve". > > It is not on their website yet, but keep your eyes open! They gave some > helpful hints about not using labels and not writing on CDs. They also > showed how conservators are testing longevity via aging tests. > > Great to see this in the popular media! > > Best, > > > Kim Schroeder > Coordinator, Archival Program > Lecturer and Career Advisor > Wayne State University > School of Library and Information Science > Faculty Advisor for National Digital Stewardship Alliance > http://wsustudentndsa.wordpress.com/ > [log in to unmask] > 313 577-9783 > Career Advising Page > http://students.slis.wayne.edu/students/planning.php > -- Aaisha Haykal University Archivist Chicago State University Archives and Special Collections <http://library.csu.edu/asc/> Selector for African American Studies Chicago State University 9501 S. King Dr. LIB Rm 300 Chicago, IL 60628 [log in to unmask] 773-995-3843 <https://www.facebook.com/chicagostatearchives>