NDSA:September 15, 2014 Standards and Practices Working Group Agenda and Notes
New member introduction
Announcements & Project Updates
- Video survey update
- Email exploration meeting
Today's discussion topic: Optical Media
Topics and Speakers:
- Longevity of Optical Media Discs, Michele Youket, Library of Congress http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/05/the-library-of-congress-wants-to-destroy-your-old-cds-for-science/370804/
- Introduction to Optical Media Preservation, Alex Duryee, AV Preserve http://www.avpreserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/OpticalMediaPreservation.pdf
- Preserving Write-Once DVDs: Producing Disc Images, Extracting Content, and Addressing Flaws and Errors, Morgan Morel and George Blood, George Blood Audio Video Film (http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/audio-visual/documents/Preserve_DVDs_BloodReport_20140901.pdf)
- Data Extraction from Rewritable CDs and DVDs, John Passmore, WNYC (http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/02/getting-public-radios-legacy-off-ageing-rewritable-cds-an-interview-with-wnycs-john-passmore/?loclr=blogsig)
- Brief Introduction to M-Disc and Cost Comparisons for Data Storage, John Spencer, BMS/Chace