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Digital curation

Digital curation is the selection, preservation, maintenance, collection, and archiving of digital assets. It is a process that establishes, maintains, and adds value to repositories of digital data for present and future use. The implementation of digital curation is often carried out by archivists, librarians, scientists, historians, and scholars to…

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Digital curation

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Digital curation

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related to Responses to challenges · 12
Digital curation → Archivist, Collaboration, Digital Preservation Coalition, DPC, In, Leadership, Open Preservation Foundation, Resources, Specialized, The, There, Three
related to Approaches · 10
Digital curation → Alistair Miles, An, ImageStore, Many, SCARP, Sheer, The, Two, UK Digital Curation Centre's, Whyte
related to External links · 10
Digital curation → Animations, Culture Online, Curation CentreGoogle Arts, DigCurV, DigitalCurator, European, European Commission, Project, Steps Toward Success, Trusted Repositories
related to Underestimation of human labor costs · 10
Digital curation → As, DC, ECM, Enterprise Content Management, For, However, In, Modern, The, Varieties
related to Related terms · 7
Digital curation → Data, Data-driven, For, Similarly, So, The, While
related to Principles · 6
Digital curation → Act, Apply, Evaluate, Facilitate, Manage, There
related to Digitization of analog materials · 5
Digital curation → Examples, For, Many, The, The Digital Curation Centre
related to Standardization and coordination between institutions · 5
Digital curation → An, OAIS, OAIS Reference Model, Open Archival Information System, The
related to Core Principles and Activities · 2
Digital curation → Additionally, The
related to Methodology · 2
Digital curation → Sequential Actions, The Digital Curation Center

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digital curation data information preservation assets material also access management collection value institutions users used research term often asset activities

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Digital curationis aselection0.90text
themed collection-buildinginstance ofbut so are subsequent tasks0.80text
which is not considered an archival taskinstance ofbut so are subsequent tasks0.80text
businessinstance ofThese come from well established sources0.80text
governmentinstance ofThese come from well established sources0.80text
but the trend is also driven by new styles of sensors becoming embedded in more areas of modern lifeinstance ofThese come from well established sources0.80text
business executivesinstance ofwhich are used by designated group people0.80text
customers for information management that support key processes organizationallyinstance ofwhich are used by designated group people0.80text
the standardization of semanticinstance ofThe improvement of maturity models of ECM and DC may add value to information that request cost deduction and extensive use for further modification.Standardization and coordina…0.80text
ontological definitionsinstance ofThe improvement of maturity models of ECM and DC may add value to information that request cost deduction and extensive use for further modification.Standardization and coordina…0.80text
and in forming partnerships for proper stewardship of assets has resulted in a lack of interoperability between institutionsinstance ofThe improvement of maturity models of ECM and DC may add value to information that request cost deduction and extensive use for further modification.Standardization and coordina…0.80text
and a partial breakdown in digital curation practice from the standpoint of the ordinary userinstance ofThe improvement of maturity models of ECM and DC may add value to information that request cost deduction and extensive use for further modification.Standardization and coordina…0.80text

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