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On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Karen Cariani <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Thank you for taking a stab.
>
> Maybe go ahead and submit and we can ask to refine later?
>
> karen
>
>
>
> On 4/23/12 3:32 PM, "Goethals, Andrea" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>Hi Micah,
>>
>>I'll be at the workshop and would be willing to participate in exposing
>>some of our group's work. We could probably come up with something
>>concrete including participants during tomorrow's call but I think the
>>proposals are due today. Anyone know if that's a hard deadline?
>>
>>Andrea
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: The NDSA infrastructure working group list [mailto:NDSA-
>>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Dr. Micah
>>> Altman
>>> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 2:52 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: [NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE] FW: [NDSA-ALL] Last call: Deadline
>>> for DigitalPreservation 2012 proposals is April 23
>>>
>>> We should put in something...
>>>
>>> How about:
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Panel: Assessing and Mitigating Bit-Level Preservation Risks
>>>
>>> Curators who are responsible for ensuring long-term access to digital
>>> material must understand and confront a broad spectrum of risks.
>>> Advances in technology and infrastructure for digital storage offer
>>> new opportunities -- but complicate evaluation and management of
>>> bit-level preservation risk: Digital assets can be replicated by a
>>> variety of third-party 'cloud' providers; assets can be compressed
>>> and/or encrypted; and  the integrity of assets can be audited at
>>> varying frequencies using a variety of procedures. How do these
>>> options affect preservation risk and cost? What is the most
>>> cost-effective set of storage choices to achieve a desired level of
>>> risk from bit-level loss?
>>>
>>> This panel explores these questions -- highlighting known trade-offs,
>>> current practices, and areas of uncertainty that require additional
>>> research.  The panel will draw on work by the NDSA Infrastructure
>>> group and its members, including interviews of cloud providers, a
>>> survey of storage practices, expert discussions, and  ongoing
>>> research.
>>> ---
>>>
>>> We could organize the panel around 3 mid-length presentations and
>>> discussion, have a round-table discussion (with a short intro/summary)
>>> or a set of lightning talks followed by discussion/round table. I
>>> think the last would be more fun... but we'd more people from the
>>> group to volunteer...
>>>
>>> I'll step up to chair and present 1 mid/lightning talk if desired. Any
>>> other volunteers? Karen? Andrea? Mark (# of copies?)? Trevor (survey
>>> results?)? Others?
>>>
>>> What do y'all think?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> Micah
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Bailey, Jefferson <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I think the storage report, our "topics" conversations, and maybe our
>>> OSS work (admittedly, still developing) are all candidates for a poster
>>> or lightening talk. I'd help put something together if people are
>>> interested.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Jefferson
>>> >
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: The NDSA infrastructure working group list [mailto:NDSA-
>>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Karen Cariani
>>> > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:01 PM
>>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>>> > Subject: [NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE] FW: [NDSA-ALL] Last call: Deadline for
>>> DigitalPreservation 2012 proposals is April 23
>>> >
>>> > Does our group want to propose anything?
>>> >
>>> > On 4/19/12 1:17 PM, "Lefurgy, William" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>For the first time we have opened the call for proposals for broad
>>> >>participation.  Any organization with an interest in digital
>>> >>preservation can propose ideas for potential inclusion in the
>>> meeting.
>>> >>We are specifically seeking proposals for posters, 5-minute
>>> "lightening talks"
>>> >>and tool demonstrations.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>DigitalPreservation 2012 is scheduled for July 24-26, and will be
>>> held
>>> >>in the Washington, DC, area. The theme is access to digital content
>>> >>under stewardship. We are lining up exciting keynote speakers and
>>> >>looking forward to a lively exchange of ideas.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Our annual summer meeting of NDIIPP partners, National Digital
>>> >>Stewardship Alliance members and interested individuals brings
>>> together
>>> >>an extensive community to share achievements in the areas of
>>> technical
>>> >>infrastructure, innovation, content collection, standards and
>>> outreach
>>> >>efforts.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>**Challenges, successes and lessons learned within and between
>>> >>stewarding institutions
>>> >>
>>> >>**Digital preservation tools, services and other resources
>>> >>
>>> >>**Best practices for digital preservation practices in smaller
>>> >>institutions
>>> >>
>>> >>**Educational needs and opportunities for emerging and practicing
>>> >>professionals
>>> >>
>>> >>**Personal digital archiving
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Please send 300 words or less describing what you would like to
>>> present
>>> >>to [log in to unmask] by April 23. Accepted proposals will be notified by
>>> >>May 1.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Thanks,
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Bill
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>William G. LeFurgy
>>> >>
>>> >>Digital Initiatives Program Manager
>>> >>
>>> >>National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program
>>> >>
>>> >>202-707-8618
>>> >>
>>> >>www.digitalpreservation.gov<http://www.digitalpreservation.gov>
>>> >>
>>> >>@ndiipp
>>> >>
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