R. T. D. Ramesh Gandhi ¹, K. Yekanath Ningappa ², M. Gopalswamy ³, S. Raghavendra ¹

Affiliations
1 Mysore University Library, University of Mysore, Mysore, IN
2 Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, IN
3 Karnataka State Open University Library, Manasagangothri, Mysore 570006, IN

Abstract

Digital preservation has become the vital issue today to preserve the born digital and digitized documents. To preserve the digital documents one should require the integration of new methods, policies, standards, and technologies. Digital preservation process and technologies can be readily integrated into an operational digital preservation framework. Preservation of digital information programs are under way across the globe. In this paper an attempt has been made to find out the digital preservation strategies, techniques, objectives, challenges and issues. Such a study is important because for the ultimate success of the digital preservation programs in the era of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) across the world.

Keywords

Digital Preservation, Strategies, Technologies, Issues, Challenges Emulation, Encapsulation.

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M. Gopalswamy ¹, P. Saraswathi ²

Affiliations
1 Karnataka State Open University Library, Manasagangothri, Mysore 570006, IN
2 Mysore University Library, Manasagangotri, Mysore, IN

Abstract

This article provides an overview of Archives Office as a part of information centres. This study briefs about importance of archives institution, need for archival institution. It shows an overview of the interrelationships of objectives, programmes and service division and staffing structure in a local archives office which may develop in an office.

Keywords

Archives, Archive Office, Structure.

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