On October 7, 2009, the IIPC [International Internet Preservation Consortium] sponsored a free, one-day event, Active Solutions for Preserving Internet Content, following iPRES 2009, the 6th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects, held at the Mission Bay Conference Center, San Francisco. Slide presentations are available on the conference program page.
Presentations with Slides Include:
+ Billions and billions of objects, METS, PREMIS, oh my! (Gina Jones)
+ Preserving Access-Making more informed guesses about what works (David Pearson)
+ “Here be dragons” - Strategies for dealing with viruses in the web archive (Matt Holden)
+ Say Emulate; He Says Migrate (David Pearson)
+ Keep Websites Alive (Jeffrey van der Hoeven)
+ What do web archivers (or is it archivists) really do? (Gina Jones)
+ Web Archives Are Forever: defining a workflow for long term preservation of web archives (Maureen Pennock)
+ Square pegs? Fitting web archives into the digital preservation repository of the National Library of New Zealand (Kevin De Vorsey)
+ Continuity and Preservation: The National Archives approach to maintaining permanent access to the web presence of UK Central Government
(Amanda Spencer and Alison Heatherington)
+ It’s the end of a project, as we know it: a leading discussion on experiences and issues in embedding web archiving and preservation in an organization (Marcel Ras and Hilde van Wijngaarden)
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