A new study Technological Protection Measures and Digital
Preservation: Evidence from video games analyses the impact of copyright the preservation of digital materials. While it focuses on video game preservation, the approach and findings are relevant to understanding the impacts of Technical Protection Measures (TPMs) on all types of digital material, including images, audiovisual works and electronic records that institutions are required to preserve to fulfil their mission.
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A new study Technological Protection Measures and Digital
Preservation: Evidence from video games analyses the impact of copyright the preservation of digital materials. While it focuses on video game preservation, the approach and findings are relevant to understanding the impacts of Technical Protection Measures (TPMs) on all types of digital material, including images, audiovisual works and electronic records that institutions are required to preserve to fulfil their mission.
Queen Victoria’s Royal visit to Dublin, Ireland, 4th April – 26th April, 1900: a collection gem from QUT Digital Collections
Robert August Henry L'Estrange took this image and another twenty one when he was in Dublin in April 1900. Queen Victoria, then aged eighty paid her last visit to Dublin, on what was nicknamed the "Boer War Tour" as army recruitment was down and...
Super library marketing: practical tips and ideas for library promotion
Library blog posts, emails, videos, TikToks, Instagram stories - how do you manage your library's social media promotions? How do you create your library marketing messages to promote the library? Find out in Angela Hursh's blog about library...
Conducting a map collection review: a workbook to help you on the journey
Map collection reviews can be emotionally trying and a lot of work. They can also uncover happy
surprises and provide numerous learning opportunities.
This workbook will help you surface important considerations and organize your thoughts as
you approach the process of efficiently conducting a review while respecting the materials and
stakeholders involved.
The focus of this workbook is on sheet maps, although shelved and miscellaneous items are
also considered.
The workbook was compiled from the standpoint of an academic library in the United States, but
can be adapted to other types of institutions in other locations. Keep your institutional context
in mind as you use the workbook to plan and carry out the review