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Protecting your library's digital sources : the essential guide to planning and preservation / Miriam B. Kahn.
- Title
- Protecting your library's digital sources : the essential guide to planning and preservation / Miriam B. Kahn.
- Author
- Kahn, Miriam (Miriam B.)
- Publication
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | Z679.7 .K385 2004 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiii, 104 p.; 28 cm.
- Summary
- Looks at the prevention of loss, the restoration of data or digital materials, and planning for long-term access to these materials. The last chapter provides 29 different checklists to help digital project managers and information technology specialists formulate a disaster response plan and consider a variety of issues in planning for the long life of their projects.
- Subject
- Archives > Safety measures
- Computer security
- Data protection
- Electronic data processing > Backup processing alternatives
- Electronic records > Conservation and restoration
- Emergency management
- Library buildings > Safety measures
- Library buildings > Safety measures
- Library information networks > Security measures
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-99) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Preventing common causes of loss -- Preparing for the worst : loss of computer operations -- Disaster response team members & responsibilities -- Planning for the disaster -- Disaster response or when everything goes wrong -- Disaster response plan for hardware and physical storage media -- Preservation or protecting data -- Decisions -- Anticipating the future -- Checklists.
- ISBN
- 083890873X
- LCCN
- ^^2003023834
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library