NSW Govt to open source digital archives software - Software - Technology - News - iTnews.com.au Files to remain in state-owned data centre for hundreds of years. NSW State Records has promised to open source any digital preservation software it writes for an archive of "born-digital" records that will sit in a new Western Sydney data centre. The digital archives project is the State Government's first attempt to permanently and centrally store a portion of digital files that are beyond "immediate business use". "Up until now with these permanent value digital records, government agencies have been obliged to simply maintain them in their own systems," digital archives project manager Cassie Findlay told* iTnews*. http://bit.ly/GFLuEg Source: http://www.itnews.com.au/News/294188,nsw-govt-to-open-source-digital-archives-software.aspx?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iTnews+All+Articles+feed See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/GFLuEg+ 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/ 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]