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Mole, Dennis – Videodisc/Videotext, 1981
Discusses a project in which a large variety of materials from the collection of the Canadian Public Archives were recorded and played back using laser optical videodisc technology. The videodisc's capabilities for preserving, storing, and retrieving information are discussed. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Archives, Equipment Standards, Foreign Countries, Information Storage
De Silva, G. P. S. H. – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1982
This discussion of the treatment of archives in Sri Lanka outlines their historical development and notes current activities, including records administration, storage considerations, conservation problems involving poor condition of records and use of microfilming, and education of the public to make use of archives. References are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Archives, Developing Nations, Federal Legislation, History
Keeler, Mary; Kloesel, Christian – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Discusses the Peirce On-line Resource Testbed (PORT), a digital archive of primary data. Highlights include knowledge processing testbeds for digital resource development; Peirce's pragmatism in operation; PORT and knowledge processing; obstacles to archive access; and PORT as a paradigm for critical control in knowledge processing. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Cognitive Processes, Information Processing
Zeichick, Alan – EContent, 2003
Discusses archiving digital information and the need for organizations to develop policies regarding digital asset management (DAM) and storage. Topics include determining the value of digital assets; formats of digital information; use of stored information; and system architecture, including hardware and asset management software. (LRW)
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Information Management

Steele, Michael; And Others – Information Services & Use, 1996
Examines Photo CD as a possible standard storage medium. Functionality within the system is explored, including future-proofing implications and application hints for practitioners; two case studies illustrate typical applications, one at the University of Aberdeen (Scotland) and one at a commercial image archive laboratory. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Archives, Case Studies, Computer Storage Devices, Futures (of Society)
Usherwood, Bob; Wilson, Kerry; Bryson, Jared – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2005
In a project funded by the AHRB, researchers at the University of Sheffield used a combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods to examine the perceived contemporary relevance of archives, libraries and museums. The research sought to discern how far the British people value access to these established repositories of public…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Museums, Archives, Public Opinion
Duchein, Michel – 1983
This publication reviews means of access to information contained in the public archives (current administrative documents and archival records) and private archives (manuscripts of personal or family origin) of many countries and makes recommendations for improving access to archival information. Sections describe: (1) the origin and development…
Descriptors: Archives, Disclosure, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Evans, Frank B., Comp. – 1970
An effort has been made to include all writings that have contributed to, or illustrate the development of, archival principles and techniques in the U.S. The major part of the guide is organized according to archival functions, rather than according to types of archival agencies. However, writings dealing exclusively with one type of records and…
Descriptors: Administration, Archives, Bibliographies, Information Storage
Braun, – People's Computers, 1978
This article focuses on electro-optical videodisc systems because of their educational advantages over electromechanical systems and specifically on the Philips/MCA system. Areas emerging for videodisc educational application are identified as lenear video, programed instruction, and interactive use with the computer. (CMV)
Descriptors: Archives, Audiovisual Instruction, Communications, Computers

Proffitt, Kevin – Microform Review, 1986
Describes history of micrographics program at American Jewish Archives on the Cincinnati, Ohio, campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, which houses a large microfilm collection concerned with American Jewry. Highlights include technical aspects and scope of program, availability for researchers, and using the collection.…
Descriptors: Archives, College Libraries, Higher Education, Information Storage

Patterson, Elizabeth – Microform Review, 1986
Presents brief survey of commercial microform collections that provide effective and economic means of collecting and distributing materials in women's studies and offers suggestions for future publications. Development of "original microform collections," problems for researchers, and selected checklist of commercially published microform…
Descriptors: Archives, Females, Information Sources, Information Storage
Ogden, Sherelyn – 2001
All institutions face the deterioration of works of art on paper. This latest volume in the Occasional Papers series is a practical guide for professionals needing to store and preserve works of art on paper. The author--Head of Conservation at the Minnesota Historical Society who has 28 years' experience as a practicing conservator, consultant,…
Descriptors: Archives, Art, Guidelines, Information Management
Besek, June M. – 2003
The collection and long-term preservation of digital content pose challenges to the intellectual property regime within which libraries and archives are accustomed to working. How to achieve an appropriate balance between copyright owners and users is a topic of ongoing debate in legal and policy circles. This paper describes copyright rights and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Copyrights, Information Policy
Hayes, Mike – Information Management & Technology, 1997
Document management (DM) systems capture, store, index, retrieve, route, distribute, and archive information in organizations. Discusses "passive" electronic libraries and "active" systems; characteristics of effective systems; implementing a system; fitting a new system to an existing infrastructure; budgets; system…
Descriptors: Archives, Document Delivery, Documentation, Efficiency
Thomas, Timothy – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Discusses a new vision of scientific publishing that is emerging in the Physics community; it is based on three fundamental elements: (1) a preprint server, (2) an electronic peer-reviewed, edited journal, and (3) an electronic archive of past published papers. Relates problems with libraries and the American Physical Society as electronic…
Descriptors: Archives, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Information Sources