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Re: "Archiving" University Course Catalogs
Frank:
Did you get any responses to your query about colleciting electronic
versions of catalogs?
Erik Nordberg
Michigan Tech
At 09:55 AM 2/10/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Colleagues,
>
>The University Archives of the University of Wisconsin-Madison is
>involved in designing a process to preserve digital version(s) of our
>academic catalogs. We have acknowledged through a set of electronic
>records policy principles that the preservation of electronic records may
>be a distributed responsibility for our institution, and that we would not
>attempt to acquire electronic records in all cases or have the capability
>within the Archives to maintain them . Rather, we want to assure that the
>records creators maintain an archival copy -- as archivists, not
>techno-geeks, use the term. The Archives would maintain bibliographic
>information about the catalog, and would provide access to the users of a
>"true copy" of the catalog. As we proceed with this effort, it would
>greatly help us if we could learn of the efforts of other repositories who
>have faced these issues. Specifically, does anyone have experience with
>specifying norms or rules for preservation, access, migration, etc, when
>archival responsibility for a set of electronic records is "delegated" to
>working departments?"
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Frank
>
>
>
>J. Frank Cook Voice: 608/262-3290
>Univ. of Wis.- Madison Archives FAX: 608/265-2754
>B134 Memorial Library Internet: jfcook@library.wisc.edu
>728 State Street
>Madison, WI 53706-1494 My views -- not necessarily the UW's
>
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Erik C. Nordberg, University Archivist
MTU Archives & Copper Country Hist. Coll.
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI 49931
Tel: 906-487-2505 Fax: 906-487-2357
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