Chapter Overviews
Each chapter in Partners for Preservation was written by a subject matter expert from a non-archives profession. As part of the leadup to the book launch the editor of the book, Jeanne Kramer-Smyth, wrote an overview of each of the chapters. Click through below to learn more about why each chapter was included and how it evolved from the original book proposal to the final version.
PART I: Memory, Privacy and Transparency:
- Inheritance of Digital Media: by Dr. Edina Harbinja
- Curbing the Online Assimilation of Personal information: by Paulan Korenhof
- The Rise of Computer-Assisted Reporting: Challenges and Successes: by Brant Houston
- Link Rot, Reference Rot and the Thorny Problems of Legal Citation: by Ellie Margolis
PART II: The Physical World: Objects, Art & Architecture
- The Internet of Things: the Risks and impacts of Ubiquitous Computing: by Éireann Leverett
- Accurate Digital Colour Reproduction on Displays: from Hardware Design to Software Features: by Dr. Abhijit Sarkar
- Historical Building Information Model (BIM)+: Sharing, Preserving and Reusing Architectural Design Data: by Dr. Ju Hyun Lee and Dr. Ning Gu
PART II: Data and Programming:
- Preparing and Releasing Official Statistical Data: by Professor Natalie Shlomo
- Sharing Research Data, Data Standards and Improving Opportunities for Creating Visualisations: by Dr. Vetria Byrd
- Open Source, Version Control and Software Sustainability: by Ildikó Vancsa