Came across an article today. Nothing new for those in the digital preservation trenches, but a good reminder or wake up call. Do your Digital Records have an Expiration Date? from the article: ...digital preservation is now moving up the corporate agenda as senior executive stakeholders realize that storage on its own is not enough. … Continue reading Do your Digital Records have an Expiration Date? (from http://www.information-management.com)
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gamification of online privacy
San José Public Library’s new Virtual Privacy Lab uses gaming concept to help users become more “privacy literate” By Erin Berman and Jon Worona | January 4, 2016 http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2016/01/04/library-creates-online-privacy-tool/
DNA as the future of digital preservation
I've heard about the possibility of storing data in DNA before, looks like progress is being made. To Preserve Digital Data, DNA Will be The Save Button of the Future photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/ "DNA can store over 300,000 terabytes, in only a fraction of an ounce of DNA." of course it will be initially cost … Continue reading DNA as the future of digital preservation