Comparison of Methods & Costs of Digital Preservation
| Title | Comparison of Methods & Costs of Digital Preservation |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Year of Publication | 1998 |
| Authors | Hendley, T. |
| Date Published | 1998/// |
| Institution | Cimtech Ltd, University of Hertfordshire |
| Keywords | gap_evidence, gap_relationships, sg_data_costs, sg_data_economics |
| URL | http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/elib/papers/tavistock/hendley/hendley.html |
High-level Gap Areas:
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Purpose:
Developed a matrix of data types and categories of digital resources, a decision model to assess these categories and determine the most appropriate preservation strategy, and a cost model for comparing costs of preferred preservation methods
Method:
Conducted an extensive review of literature and work to develop cost models; visited a number of digital libraries and data centres
