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Preservation Issues in Digital Imaging Technology

  • Norbert Lossau and Martin Liebetruth
Published/Copyright: November 23, 2007
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Microform & Digitization Review
From the journal Volume 29 Issue 4

“Conservation” and “Digitization” represent key terms from two different worlds. Conservation has overtones of longstanding tradition, carefully applied to holdings of honorable institutions like museums, libraries or galleries to ensure the longevity of their treasures. Digitization has the flavor of new technology, and although it is becoming a more widely accepted strategy for improving access to a lot of different resources, it still comes with imponderabilities in terms of digital asset lifespan, authenticity, etc.

Published Online: 2007-11-23
Published in Print: 2000-December

© 2000 by K. G. Saur

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