Television Archiving

25C3: The Infinite Library
Chaos Computer Club's conference includes discussion of (very) private "libraries;" Borges meets pr0n.
(tags: hacks PersonalArchiving personal)

VHS era is winding down – Los Angeles Times
Feature on last of the VHS wholesalers.
(tags: vhs formats)

Last major VHS supplier throws in the towel
(tags: vhs formats)

Vacuum – Edward Vielmetti: retrenching on web 2.0 – controlling your presence by turning off abandoned services
Ed Vielmetti discusses how easy publishing makes for web detritus; forgetting is important too.
(tags: collection forgetting)

Lot 49's Best Digitization Practices and Recommendations
Jen Mohan recently completed a set of best practice recommendations for the Lot 49 group. It's behind a l o g in screen, accessible for user "Pretty" with pw "Pictures"
(tags: digitalpreservation digitization dlf lot49)

Stewardship of digital research data – principles and guidelines | RIN
(tags: archives digitalpreservation repository archiving digital_preservation datacuration)

DATA SEAL OF APPROVAL |
Certifying trusted repositories.
(tags: preservation archive metadata repository associations)

Editorial: Google Deal or Rip-Off? – 12/15/2008 – Library Journal
Library Journal editorial slams Google agreements.
(tags: google goodterms partnerships)

Treasures of the New York Public Library Video Series | MetaFilter
(tags: archives collections)

Mnemograph: Web-based Timeline Software
(tags: tools)

Neat BBC video color recovery research | MetaFilter
(tags: restoration)

FriendFeed: I Think I Get It Now
A bit old, but still interesting.
(tags: lifestream lifestreaming)

Custom Lifestream Script in a Single PHP File | Lifestream Blog
(tags: lifestream lifestreaming archiving PersonalArchiving personal)

Dead Media Beat: Broadcast Television | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com
Bruce Sterling writes "Killed off by the collapse of American cars. Kill American cars, kill American TV. I wonder why this umbilical connection was never established before."
(tags: broadcasting advertising television)