Archives and Time Machines
Andrew Kantor has a current article on electronic archiving in the Roanoke Times, beginning You can still read the Declaration of Independence, even though it’s more than 225 years old — it’s on paper of proven quality. Ditto for thousands of other documents and records dating back centuries.
Although written in 2000, Gail Hodge's article, Best Practices for Digital Archiving" in D-Lib magazine is still useful. A more current source of information is the Byte and Switch piece on e-discovery. ISO has weighed in, with a history of their work in archiving standards available here and a reference for open access technical data here (pdf).
The American Institute of Physics archive policy is instructive. For entrepreneurs however, the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal may be more useful. In this context, it's nice to know that Apple's Leopard Time Machine will be available.
Although written in 2000, Gail Hodge's article, Best Practices for Digital Archiving" in D-Lib magazine is still useful. A more current source of information is the Byte and Switch piece on e-discovery. ISO has weighed in, with a history of their work in archiving standards available here and a reference for open access technical data here (pdf).
The American Institute of Physics archive policy is instructive. For entrepreneurs however, the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal may be more useful. In this context, it's nice to know that Apple's Leopard Time Machine will be available.
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