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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 > >> > >>############################ > >> > >>To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: > >>write to: mailto:NDSA-ALL-SIGNOFF- > [log in to unmask] > >>or click the following link: > >>http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA- > DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA- > >>ALL > >>&A=1 > > > > ############################ > > > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: > > write to: mailto:NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE-SIGNOFF- > [log in to unmask] > > or click the following link: > > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA- > DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE&A=1 > > > > ############################ > > > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: > > write to: mailto:NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE-SIGNOFF- > [log in to unmask] > > or click the following link: > > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA- > DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE&A=1 > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------------------------------- > Micah Altman, Ph.D. <http://micahaltman.com> Twitter: > @drmaltman > Director of Research -- MIT Libraries; Head/Scientist, Program on > Information Science > Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution > "Entia non sunt multiplicanda sine necessitate" - Doctor Invincibilis > (Corollary, "Ad indicia spectate.") > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: > write to: mailto:NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE-SIGNOFF- > [log in to unmask] > or click the following link: > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA-DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA- > INFRASTRUCTURE&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/SCRIPTS/WA-DIGITAL.EXE?SUBED1=NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE&A=1