The story so far My excursion into the world of digital curation has been testing. My technical confidence remains low, but I do have a better grasp of what it entails, how I should think, what to look for and where to find it. I now understand well that it will take time and […]
digital curation
2. Concepts and Contexts
1. The DCC Curation Lifecycle Model According to the Digital Curation Centre’s (DCC) Lifecycle Model a data curation project (digital objects or databases, see circle centre) can be divided into 4 main overarching actions that are then subdivided into practical steps: First Action: Description and representation of information Use appropriate standards […]
1. Getting started
The digital objects This case study follows the process of the digital curation and archiving of digitised photographic objects, and of the ways I attempted to implement a curation and preservation workflow using a set of tools and processes. It is, admittedly, a work in progress. I was granted access to the material, in […]