Papers, Presentations, and Articles

The following is a list of significant papers, presentations, and articles that pertain to CLIR's agenda.

2008

The Seamless Cyberinfrastructure: the Challenges of Studying Users of Mass Digitization and Institutional Repositories (PDF download). By Dawn Schmitz. April, 2008.

2006

Surveying the E-Journal Preservation Landscape. By Anne R. Kenney, Cornell University Library. March, 2006.

2004

Image Retrieval Benchmark Database Service: A Needs Assessment and Preliminary Development Plan. By Jennifer Trant, Archives and Museum Informatics. November, 2004.

2003

Requirements for the Future Digital Library. An address by Deanna Marcum to the Elsevier Digital Libraries Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, 25 January 2003.

1999

Digital Imaging and Preservation Microfilm: the Future of the Hybrid Approach for the Preservation of Brittle Books, a research project.

Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Information by Jeff Rothenberg. In this article, Jeff Rothenberg discusses the fragile nature of digitally recorded information and the numerous factors, technological and otherwise, that must be addressed if we are to ensure the continued accessibility of this information over time. The article is an expanded version of the article "Ensuring the Longevity of Digital Documents" that appeared in the January 1995 edition of Scientific American (Vol. 272, Number 1, pp.42-7). This file is in .pdf format.