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Speakers and Themes

Keynote Ideas

Cleared out some of the longer list of speakers that are not really under consideration and put them here. Keep those fresh ideas coming!


  • Chris Dibona, Director of Open Source, Google
  • Erynn Petersen, Outercurve Foundation, Executive Director
  • Scott Chacon, Github
  • O'Reilly folks such as Sarah Milstein and Sarah Novotny.
  • Joichi Ito, Director, MIT Media Lab Vimeo


Potential speakers who have been invited:

  • Cole Crawford on 2/20 by Barrie, response pending
  • danah boyd on 2/18 by Barrie, declined
  • Amber Case TED Talk, on 2/20 by Erin, declined
  • Henry Rollins, declined

Keynotes, Panels or Breakouts

The following could be either plenary panels or breakout sessions depending on an overall evaluation of their quality. Additionally, stellar individuals might make for a good keynote.


PLACE:



Software Preservation

  • Recreate the panel from the NDIIPP briefing on Preserving .EXE report
  • Matt Kirshenbaum
  • NIST folks
  • LC software curator


Revisiting Archive Ingest and Handling Test:

  • Old Dominion (Michael Nelson)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Sayeed Choudhury or Tim DiLauro)
  • Stanford University
  • Harvard University (Stephen Abrams, now at CDL)
  • 9/11 Archive at George Mason


Digital Preservation Tools Overview:

  • Bagit
  • LC CTS
  • also could include inadvertent preservation tools like Github (ask Ed Summers/Trevor)


BIG DATA:

  • Jerry Johnston, Geospatial Information Officer, Dept of Interior. Geospatial Platform to host BD
  • Yael Garten, senior data scientist LinkedIn Strata 2013 conference video
  • Alyssa Henry (Amazon Web Services) 2.0 Summit
  • Doug Cutting creator of Hadoop
  • LC - Carl Watts or NavCC
  • someone from NASA about their code.nasa.gov or nebula cloud computing platform [4]
  • NCAR rep to talk about Community Data Portal and/or Chronopolis/iRODs distributed storage (PI Don Middleton does sport a great beard!
  • NARA - ask Meg Phillips who is the BD person at Archives II. Perhaps Margaret O. Adams, Supervisory Archivist, Archival Electronic Records Operations, National Archives and Records Administration
  • SDSC - Brian Schottlaender or David Minor
  • UMD - Mike Smorel or Joseph JaJa
  • ICPSR - George Alter
  • JHU - Tim DiLauro
  • USGS - ask Richard Huffine who is the BD person


Review of project management issues facing digital stewardship organizations:

  • Kate Zwaard, LC
  • Other peeps who have to manage developers and have a "real" view of what managing these projects means


Archiving social media

  • Facebook
  • Google Data Liberation
  • LinkedIN
  • Aaron Cope on Flickr tools and other tools etc.
  • Pinterest -- NYPL is on pinterest so we could probably get a contact through them
  • youtube
  • foursquare
  • twitter (?)


Collaboration:

  • DPLA
  • Digital Preservation Network (DPN) (might even consider giving them a plenary---see above)
  • organizations or projects using technology platforms or social advocacy methods to collaborate for access to open data for the public good. (AKA Erin's attempt at an all-local panel.)
  • Ellen Miller, executive director Sunlight Foundation
  • Jerry Johnston, Geospatial Information Officer, Dept of Interior. Geospatial Platform to host BD
  • Eric Gundersen, CEO Mapbox presentation bio


Preserving Digital Audio

  • John Spencer from BMS/Chace
  • Maureen Droney from the Academy
  • Authors of LC Recorded Sound report (Sam Brylawski? Very entertaining speaker)
  • Someone from DDEX
  • More info at [5]


Scientific Data At-Risk:

  • led by someone from the CODATA DARTG or CENDI (Don Hagen)
  • Jane Greenberg
  • John Faundeen
  • Chris Muller


Data Management Plans

  • NSF data management plans
  • CDL data management plan tool
  • NIH data management plans
  • NARA


File Format Action Plans

  • NARA: Arian, Kevin Devorsey, Don Chalfant
  • Lee from LC


Web Archiving Panel

  • usual suspects


Personal Digital Archiving

  • selection of the best presentations from PDA 2014 in Indianapolis


Digital forensics:

  • MITH


The hardest digital content to preserve

  • Rhizome
  • Ben Fino-Radin from MOMA
  • Games
  • the hardest things!


Levels Workshop

  • breakout session most likely and do a "Levels of Preservation" workshop
  • John Faundeen on USGS levels activity
  • Andrea Goethals, Harvard
  • Meg Phillips, NARA


Cloud Computing as part of Stewardship Infrastructure

  • Duracloud
  • Amazon Glacier


Towards a Proposal for Digital Preservation Testbeds

  • Building on a "research question" from 2014 National Agenda, what needs to be done to develop a digital stewardship testbed (or testbeds)


Commercial digital archiving services:

  • ArchiveMatica
  • Preservica


Linked Open data

  • Ed Summers
  • Jon Voss, Historypin


Education Panel

  • NDSA Standards folks to talk about the Staffing Survey and next steps
  • Representative of ALISE
  • Archival education person such as Helen Tibbo
  • Somebody in a library school that runs a digital stewardship certificate program (like Simmons College


Speculative Future

  • Could do another thing with farther out ideas


Panel on "outside" efforts

  • Data Conservancy (and other NSF-funded things)
  • What are some other big digital preservation things that weren't funded by NDIIPP?
  • NSF Datanet programs


Research uses of Preserved Digital Content:

  • social scientists using twitter
  • the work at the Hathi Trust Research Center
  • Digital Afterlife folks
  • issues around pages of the deceased on social media


A Panel of Digital Preservation Pioneers

  • to reminisce about the good old days


Gaps Discussion: Where are the gaps in digital stewardship and how can we address them?

  • sustainability
  • infrastructure
  • technology
  • funding



NDSA Reports Panel

  • A breakout to explain and discuss the implications for different NDSA reports released over the year. Geospatial appraisal and selection, Staffing Survey, PDF/A-3 report, etc.


Preserving Email:


Digital Preservation Plans in Commercial Firms:


The right to be forgotten, opting out of digital preservation infrastructures:

  • Danah Boyd issues (though not her because she can't come)
  • opting out of LC twitter archive?


Online Transactions and Security:

  • Bitcoin.
  • Also discussed what methodologies and techniques are being employed by the information security industry to ensure continuous access to information
  • Andreas Antonopoulos from O'Reilly


Economic models for collaborative preservation:


The NSA as a digital preservation organization: