Apologies for cross posting *******************************************************8 [Posted to Padiforum-l] A brief list to let you know about some of the links to resources recently added to the PADI web site <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Added to GENERAL RESOURCES <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/1.html> : "The preservation of digitised collections: an overview of recent progress and persistent challenges worldwide" by Marie-Theres Varlamoff and Sara Gould. - - - - - The PRESERVATION METADATA <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/32.html> page now includes "Metadata for Digital Preservation: The CEDARS Project Outline Specification". - - - - - New on ARCHIVING <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/3.html>: "Enduring Paradigm, New Opportunities: The Value of the Archival Perspective in the Digital Environment" by Anne J. Gilliland-Swetland. - - - - - DIGITISATION <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/69.html> includes: "Best Practices for Digital Archiving: An Information Lifecycle Approach" by Gail Hodge, in D-Lib Magazine. - - - - - Another article from D-Lib Magazine, "On DigiPaper and the Dissemination of Electronic Documents" by Dan Huttenlocher and Angela Moll, is linked from the STORAGE page <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/10.html>. - - - - - PHYSICAL FORMAT DIGITAL MATERIAL <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/52.html> links to "Digital Archaeology: Rescuing Neglected and Damaged Data Resources" by Seamus Ross and Ann Gow - - - - - The Public Records Office, Victoria, Australia has released "Standard for the Management of Electronic Records in the Victorian Government (PROS 99/00)" which appears on the STANDARDS <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/43.html> page. - - - - - "CIDL News" has been added as a journal to DIGITAL LIBRARIES <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/71.html>. - - - - - Some of the EVENTS recently added <http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/format/conf.html>: Introduction to Digital Imaging for Libraries and Archives 2 Jun 2000 XML Europe 2000 12-16 Jun 2000 Planning and Implementing a Digitisation Project 29 Jun 2000 Digital Futures 2000: The Royal Photographic Society Imaging Science Group Annual Conference 11-13 Sep 2000 DDEP00: Eighth International Conference on Digital Documents and Electronic Publishing 13-15 Sep 2000 WCRE 2000: 7th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering 23-25 Nov 2000 Information Online 2001 16-18 Jan 2001 And many more...