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Insights 19 June 2015

ARSC Guide To Audio Preservation

The ARSC Guide to Audio Preservation is a practical introduction to caring for and preserving audio collections. It is aimed at individuals and institutions that have recorded sound collections but…

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Insights 2 January 2014

Quantifying The Need: A Survey Of Existing Sound Recordings In Collections In The United States

In 2014, AVP and the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC), with funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, undertook an in-depth, multi-faceted assessment to quantify the existing audio items held…

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Insights 24 October 2014

Documentos Técnicos en Español

La publicación inicial de cinco de nuestros documentos técnicos traducidos al español. Esperamos traducir más recursos pronto y compartirlos con nuestros colegas. NUEVE FACTORES A CONSIDERAR AL EVALUAR EL ALMACENAMIENTO…

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Insights 1 April 2012

Post Positions: Archive Now For Later

A guest opinion piece by Chris Lacinak featured in Post Magazine on the importance of using preservation oriented workflows in a production environment. Establishing reliable preservation and archival practice makes sound business…

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Insights 8 June 2011

Planning Beyond Digitization: Digital Preservation For Audiovisual Collections

In 2011 The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, in collaboration with the audiovisual heritage network AVA_net published a collection of essays on the topic of digital preservation entitled Making Invisible Assets: The…

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Insights 8 September 2012

Using Open Source And Free Tools For AV Digital Preservation Workflows

Archiving and preservation consist of technology, people, and policies. For technology in particular, digital AV archives are largely indebted and beholden to a few sizable industries: cinema, broadcast, and information…

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Insights 5 August 2014

What’s The Real Impact Of SHA-256?

There are a variety of algorithms that can be used for generating checksums, with two in particular – MD5 and SHA-256 – being the most common. The comparative benefits and…

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Insights 1 June 2014

Mapping Standards For Richer Assessments: NDSA Levels Of Digital Preservation And ISO 16363:2012

The basis of Bertram Lyons’ panel presentation at Digital Preservation 2014. To date, the difficulty and high bar of doing an internal assessment as a Trusted Digital Repository have created a hurdle…

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Insights 17 July 2014

The Cost Of Inaction: A New Model And Application

Physical audiovisual media collections are at risk for extreme levels of loss if action is not taken to preserve them in the next 10-15 years. Most archives are well aware…

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Insights 7 July 2014

Fixity And Filesystems: Enhanced System Monitoring Via Inodes

The latest technical brief from Digital & Metadata Preservation Specialist Alex Duryee explores the use of inodes in the functionality of Fixity, our free digital preservation file monitoring tool. Fixity…

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