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* Repository infrastructure and tools  
* Repository infrastructure and tools  
** Specific tools: BagIt (LC, Georgetown Law)
** Specific tools: BagIt (LC, Georgetown Law, ITHAKA)
** Specific repository platforms: Fedora
** Specific repository platforms: Fedora
** Understanding/surveying an institution's complex repository landscape (Cornell, Harvard)
** Understanding/surveying an institution's complex repository landscape (Cornell, Harvard)
** Software development (LC)
** Software development (LC)
** Workflows (University of Minnesota, Columbia)


* Assessments/audits/certifications
* Assessments/audits/certifications
** Repository assessments (Harvard)
** Repository assessments and audits (Harvard,ITHAKA, ICPSR)
** Levels of Digital Preservation (Harvard, Cornell)
** Specific models:
*** Levels of Digital Preservation (Harvard, Cornell, ICPSR)
*** Data Seal of Approval (ICPSR)


* Content and metadata packages
* Content and metadata packages
** Packaging forms/SIP components (MXF AS-07, METS)(LC, Harvard, Georgetown Law, Cornell)
** Packaging forms/SIP components/metadata (MXF AS-07, METS)(LC, Harvard, Georgetown Law, Cornell, ITHAKA, NARA)
** Transfer between repositories
** Transfer between repositories (ITHAKA)
** Identifiers (ITHAKA)


* Techniques  
* Techniques and practices
** Fixity checking (LC)
** Fixity checking (LC)
** digital forensics (Georgetown Law)
** digital forensics (Georgetown Law)
** Participating on standards bodies (LC)


* Formats (
* Formats
** Format assessment (LC, Harvard, Record labels?)
** Format assessment (LC, Harvard, Record labels?)
** Format guidelines/requirements (for creation, digitization, transfer)(Georgetown Law, Cornell)
** Format guidelines/requirements (for creation, digitization, transfer)(Georgetown Law, Cornell, University of Minnesota, Harvard, NARA)
** Particular genres and categories of formats
** Particular genres and categories of formats
*** video (LC, Harvard)
*** video (LC, Harvard, Columbia, ICPSR)
*** born-digital (LC)
*** born-digital (LC, Columbia)
*** email (LC)
*** email (LC, Columbia)
*** databases
*** databases (Columbia)
*** PDF/A (LC)


* Engagement with "users" (curators, content creators) (LC, Cornell)
* Other topics
** Engagement with "users" (curators, content creators) (LC, Cornell)
** Adequately resourcing programs (Cornell, Boston University)

Revision as of 11:24, 6 December 2013

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Project Status

"What are you working on" -- Roundtable Discussion (continued)

Common Themes from our Roundtable Discussion

  • Repository infrastructure and tools
    • Specific tools: BagIt (LC, Georgetown Law, ITHAKA)
    • Specific repository platforms: Fedora
    • Understanding/surveying an institution's complex repository landscape (Cornell, Harvard)
    • Software development (LC)
    • Workflows (University of Minnesota, Columbia)
  • Assessments/audits/certifications
    • Repository assessments and audits (Harvard,ITHAKA, ICPSR)
    • Specific models:
      • Levels of Digital Preservation (Harvard, Cornell, ICPSR)
      • Data Seal of Approval (ICPSR)
  • Content and metadata packages
    • Packaging forms/SIP components/metadata (MXF AS-07, METS)(LC, Harvard, Georgetown Law, Cornell, ITHAKA, NARA)
    • Transfer between repositories (ITHAKA)
    • Identifiers (ITHAKA)
  • Techniques and practices
    • Fixity checking (LC)
    • digital forensics (Georgetown Law)
    • Participating on standards bodies (LC)
  • Formats
    • Format assessment (LC, Harvard, Record labels?)
    • Format guidelines/requirements (for creation, digitization, transfer)(Georgetown Law, Cornell, University of Minnesota, Harvard, NARA)
    • Particular genres and categories of formats
      • video (LC, Harvard, Columbia, ICPSR)
      • born-digital (LC, Columbia)
      • email (LC, Columbia)
      • databases (Columbia)
      • PDF/A (LC)
  • Other topics
    • Engagement with "users" (curators, content creators) (LC, Cornell)
    • Adequately resourcing programs (Cornell, Boston University)