TY - GEN
T1 - Preserving born-digital cultural heritage in virtual world
AU - Ruan, Jianhai
AU - McDonough, Jerome P.
PY - 2009
Y1 - 2009
N2 - Born-digital cultural heritage faces the challenge of vanishing away rapidly. In this paper, the issues surrounding the preservation of born-digital cultural heritage are described and explored, and preservation strategies for born-digital cultural heritage are recommended based on the UNESCO's Charter for the Preservation of Digital Heritage. The authors believe that a major focus of digital preservation efforts should be the preservation of born-digital heritage materials.
AB - Born-digital cultural heritage faces the challenge of vanishing away rapidly. In this paper, the issues surrounding the preservation of born-digital cultural heritage are described and explored, and preservation strategies for born-digital cultural heritage are recommended based on the UNESCO's Charter for the Preservation of Digital Heritage. The authors believe that a major focus of digital preservation efforts should be the preservation of born-digital heritage materials.
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U2 - 10.1109/ITIME.2009.5236324
DO - 10.1109/ITIME.2009.5236324
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:77950112275
SN - 9781424439294
T3 - ITME2009 - Proceedings 2009 IEEE International Symposium on IT in Medicine and Education
SP - 745
EP - 748
BT - ITME2009 - Proceedings 2009 IEEE International Symposium on IT in Medicine and Education
T2 - 2009 IEEE International Symposium on IT in Medicine and Education, ITME2009
Y2 - 14 August 2009 through 16 August 2009
ER -