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1 – 2 of 2Amanda Kay Rinehart, Patrice-Andre Prud'homme and Andrew Reid Huot
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the importance of beginning digital preservation efforts with restricted resources.
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the importance of beginning digital preservation efforts with restricted resources.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper presents a case study approach, which is enhanced by advice from national experts in digital preservation.
Findings
This paper details how Milner Library digital preservation advocates have approached the task by seeking collaborations, speaking to administration, participating in national efforts and starting with small steps.
Research limitations/implications
As a case study, this paper is limited to one institution's experience with promoting digital preservation.
Practical implications
This paper reviews basic misconceptions about and challenges with digital preservation. Many smaller or mid-sized institutions are left out of the digital preservation conversation because they cannot begin to meet national standards with restricted resources.
Originality/value
This paper represents small and mid-sized institutions and the challenges of digital preservation. As well, the paper includes valuable insights from national experts in digital preservation.
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Life studies are a rich source for further research on the role of the Afro‐American woman in society. They are especially useful to gain a better understanding of the…
Abstract
Life studies are a rich source for further research on the role of the Afro‐American woman in society. They are especially useful to gain a better understanding of the Afro‐American experience and to show the joys, sorrows, needs, and ideals of the Afro‐American woman as she struggles from day to day.