Digital Preservation is a CINCH « The Signal: Digital Preservation An automated ingest process for born-digital publications of and by North Carolina state government has seemed completely outside the realm of possibility for the small staff at the State Library, employed to fulfill a legal mandate to preserve these important documents. It was, if you will, our rubber tree plant. It would have remained so, too, without the 2011 IMLS Sparks! Ignition<http://www.imls.gov/grant_awards_announcement_sparks_ignition_grants.aspx>grant that enabled us to dedicate staff, work with a contractor, and obtain resources to make our apple pie hopes a reality in the form of our Capture, Ingest, and Checksum tool. <http://cinch.nclive.org/> http://1.usa.gov/LVPhOo Source: http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/06/digital-preservation-is-a-cinch/ See if people are clicking on this link: http://1.usa.gov/LVPhOo+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]