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Hi all, Looking at the list of presentations, I wanted to remind folks of the excellent and still-valid CLIR/NIST report by Fred Byers from 2003: Care and Handling of CDs and DVDs: A Guide for Librarians and Archivists. It can be read and downloaded here: http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub121/contents.html Best, Linda ******************** Linda Tadic Executive Director Audiovisual Archive Network (AVAN) <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] tel. (310) 402-7191 From: The NDSA Standards Working Group list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Engle, Erin Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 7:59 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [NDSA-STANDARDS] NDSA Standards & Practices agenda and call info - Monday, 9/15, 1 pm Eastern Hi all, Here is our agenda and the call-in information for Monday's Standards and Practices Working Group call, 1-2 pm Eastern. We have an excellent number of speakers lined up for a discussion on optical media. Hope you can make it! == Adobe Connect online meeting information == . Go to https://locosi.adobeconnect.com/digitalpreservation . Enter your full name and institution in the text box, for example Barrie Howard (Library of Congress) . Click the "Enter" Room button . Dial 877-299-5123 for audio NDSA Standards and Practices Working Group Meeting Agenda Administrivia (New member introductions, call for note taker) Announcements and Project Updates -Video survey update -Email exploration meeting Main Discussion Topic: Optical Discs Longevity of Optical Media Discs, Michele Youket, Library of Congress (http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/05/the-library-of-congre ss-wants-to-destroy-your-old-cds-for-science/370804/ ) Introduction to Optical Media Preservation, Alex Duryee, AV Preserve (http://www.avpreserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/OpticalMediaPreservati on.pdf) Preserving Write-Once DVDs: Producing Disc Images, Extracting Content, and Addressing Flaws and Errors, Morgan Morel and George Blood, George Blood Audio Video Film (http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/audio-visual/documents/Preserve_DVDs_ BloodReport_20140901.pdf ) Data Extraction from Rewritable CDs and DVDs, John Passmore, WNYC (http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/02/getting-public-radios-lega cy-off-ageing-rewritable-cds-an-interview-with-wnycs-john-passmore/?loclr=bl ogsig ) Brief Introduction to M-Disc and Cost Comparisons for Data Storage, John Spencer, BMS/Chace Questions/Discussion Wrap up Best, Erin Erin Engle Digital Archivist Library of Congress National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program 202-707-1120 * * * * * * Website: www.digitalpreservation.gov Blog: blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/ <http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/> Facebook: www.facebook.com/digitalpreservation <http://www.facebook.com/digitalpreservation> Twitter: @ndiipp <http://twitter.com/ndiipp>