The
October 2010 issue of the Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter
is now available.
http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/newsletter/201010.pdf
In
this issue:
*Highlights
from Best Practices Exchange 2010
*The
Library of Congress participates in a public event, "Save Our African
American Treasures," to offer advice about preserving personal digital
collections
*Two
NDIIPP-supported projects recently released software tools that can assist
digital preservation practitioners and researchers: MozillaFox and the PeDALS
Email Extractor for Outlook
*A
recap of a recent Smithsonian Institution forum, "Yours, Mine, Ours:
Leadership Through Collaboration"
*2010
Digital Preservation Award shortlist announced
*ContextMiner,
a tool free tool that enables users to collect links to blogs and online
videos, wins an award for Best Political Science Website or Software
*Upcoming
Fall Events: DLF Fall Forum, Reimagining the Archive Symposium, the 6th
International Digital Curation Conference, and CNI Fall 2010 Meeting