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I'd like to participate in such a discussion. With the caveat that I can't attend the Tuesday calls, so would appreciate any other mechanisms.

David.

On Feb 9, 2012, at 2:54 PM, John Spencer wrote:

> My part of the world (commercial) could also use resources of this type. Are there any plans for having a range of questions that would be applicable to this constituency? 
> 
> From reviewing the responses from the member institutions, there are some parallels but there are more differences (legacy systems, high dependence on data tape, etc.).
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> John
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> On Feb 9, 2012, at 3:27 PM, Shawn Rounds wrote:
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>> I'm new to this group but I like this idea.  Just the sort of exchange of
>> information that I can use.
>> 
>> Shawn
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>> Shawn Rounds
>> State Archivist
>> Division of Library and Collections
>> Minnesota Historical Society
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>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Andrew Woods <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>> It looks like a good idea to me, Andrea.
>>> What do you think would be a productive way for such "discussions" to
>>> play out? The choices occur to me as being: email thread, wiki,
>>> conference call, or likely some combination. Going ahead and
>>> collecting some points of discussion to post on the wiki seems like a
>>> reasonable start. You and Mark have already raised:
>>> h2. Preservation Policies
>>> # number of copies
>>> # bit integrity check frequency
>>> # storage hierarchy
>>> # ...
>>> h2. Emerging Storage Technology
>>> # data reduction/de-duplication
>>> # device encryption
>>> # cloud providers
>>> # WORM devices
>>> # federated clusters
>>> # ...
>>> h2. Decision Factors
>>> # collection size
>>> # budget
>>> # development resources
>>> # ...
>>> h2. ...
>>> 
>>> Andrew
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Goethals, Andrea
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>>>> Dear all,
>>>> 
>>>> Apart from other projects we're working on, and as a follow-up to our
>>> preservation storage survey, I was wondering if there was any interest in
>>> the group in having in-depth discussions about particular aspects of
>>> preservation storage. I'm interested in both the reasons behind our
>>> policies (number of copies to keep, how often to do integrity testing,
>>> requirements to include tape, etc.) and opinions/experience on some of the
>>> existing and up-and-coming features of modern storage systems (data
>>> reduction/de-duplication features, encryption, inclusion of cloud storage,
>>> WORM storage, federated clusters, etc.). I'll understand though if the
>>> group wants to take a break from storage because we have spent a lot of
>>> time on it.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Andrea
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Andrea Goethals
>>>> Digital Preservation and Repository Services Manager
>>>> Harvard Library Office for Information Systems
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