The purpose of this project is to assist the Library of Congress in working with U.S. states and territories to develop strategies for the preservation of significant government information in digital form and to build the collaborative arrangements necessary to implement these strategies.
RSS FEED IDEMS: Library of Congress Collaboration for Preservation of State Government Digital Information
- Summary
State and local governments are creating vast amounts of information solely in digital form, including land data, school records, official publications and court records. Much of this material is of permanent legal, legislative, or cultural value, yet is . . .
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- Scope of Work
From the Library of Congress States Workshops, LC and CTG learned that state librarians, archivists, records managers, and other partners related to digital preservation, overwhelmingly supported LC efforts to:
Assemble information to develop digi . . .
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Publications & Results
State Government Digital Preservation Profiles;
Preserving State Government Digital Information: A Baseline Report;
Building State Government Digital Preservation Partnerships: A Capability Assessment and Planning Toolkit, Version 1.0;
Building a state government digital preservation community: Lessons on interorganizational collaboration. ;
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- Partners
Library of Congress
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
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- Funding Sources
This project is funded through a grant from the National Science Foundation. . . .
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- Press Releases & News Stories
UAlbany’s Center for Technology in Government Releases Survey Results For State Government Digital Information Preservation
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Born Digital: A handful of states are beginning to focus on the need to preserve digital documents.
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