Born Digital Working Group: Configuring FRED
This post was written by Eric Cartier and also appears on the Special Collections blog. In mid-March, the Tools subgroup met FRED, our Forensic Recovery [...]
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Apr 2013
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Feb 2013
Developing Policies for a Digital World
Before getting to the first post from our Policy & Procedures Group, I'd like to sharing a link to Jennie Levine Knies' "Alas, poor Metadata!" [...]
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Jan 2013
The Born Digital Working Group Divides and Conquers
Back in October, we introduced the MITH/UM Libraries Born Digital Working Group (BDWG) with a post about processing the Bill Bly Collection. Since then we’ve [...]
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Oct 2012
Preserving Virtual SNES Games
I had originally planned to use this post to log my adventures in desoldering the CPU from the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), but, alas, the [...]
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Sep 2012
Testudo takes over the MITH Dedication Celebration
Yesterday (September 5th), we celebrated the dedication of our new space in Hornbake Library. Celebrating with us was a very special guest: Testudo! Below you [...]
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Oct 2011
Videogames as Objects of Cultural Preservation
I've had the good fortune of being the graduate assistant for the Preserving Virtual Worlds (PVW) project for *mumble* years. The project is a partnership [...]