Digital Preservation Library of Congress Style

In Elevenses with Lisa episode 75 Lisa Louise Cooke talks with Mike Ashenfelder (formerly with the Library of Congress) about digital preservation for the lay person.
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00:00 Introduction
03:32 Interview with Mike Ashenfelder, formerly with the Library of Congress
10:33 Best practice in digital preservation
11:00 File compression for preservation
15:29 naming photo files
16:26 Metadata
22:59 File Back Up for Preservation
32:00 Virus Protection
36:36 Scanning Resolution for Preservation
39:22 Best file formats
43:01 How to add meta data to files
52:42 Video compression and formats
54:05 should you keep old media types
54:59 bit-depth black and white

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