Handout for Keeping Memories Alive: Preserving Your Family's Digital Legacy

Handout for Keeping Memories Alive: Preserving Your Family's Digital Legacy

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  “Keeping Memories Alive: April10, 2014 Preserving Your Family’s Digital Legacy” Helen K. Bailey Personal Digital Archiving Resources Personal Archiving: Preserving Your Digital Memories Library of Congress http://digitalpreservation.gov/personalarchiving/ Digital Preservation Best Practices and Guidelines North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources http://www.nedcc.org/imaging-services/overview Personal Digital Archiving webinar (recorded) Hosted by the American Library Association, presented by Mike Ashenfelder http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/pres/042413 Life Cycle Management Resource Guide MIT Libraries http://libguides.mit.edu/lifecycle/personal Digital Preservation Video Cartoon Series on YouTube Digital Preservation Europe (DPE) https://www.youtube.com/user/wepreserve Simplified Digital Preservation Life Cycle
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  “Keeping Memories Alive: April10, 2014 Preserving Your Family’s Digital Legacy” Helen K. Bailey Resources for Specific Life Cycle Stages Create Sustainability of Digital File Formats Library of Congress http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/index.shtml Process Digitization Guidelines for Cultural Heritage Materials Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative (FADGI) http://digitizationguidelines.gov/ Imaging Services (Print, Audio, and Video Reformatting) Northeast Document Conservation Center http://www.nedcc.org/imaging-services/overview How to Encrypt (Almost) Anything PC World http://www.pcworld.com/article/2025462/how-to-encrypt-almost-anything.html Digital Rights Management Electronic Frontier Foundation https://www.eff.org/issues/drm Organize “Tagging and Finding Your Files” Resource Guide MIT Libraries http://libguides.mit.edu/metadataTools Best Practices for File Naming North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources http://www.ncdcr.gov/Portals/26/PDF/guidelines/filenaming.pdf Store “Storing and Protecting Your Files” Resource Guide MIT Libraries http://libguides.mit.edu/lifecycle/personal/storing-protecting How Long Will Digital Storage Media Last? Library of Congress http://digitalpreservation.gov/personalarchiving/documents/media_durability.pdf