Digital preservation of heterogeneous data

Digital preservation aims at maintaining digital objects and data accessible over long periods of time. The emerging context of e- Science imposes new scenarios and new requirements for digital preser- vation. This paper presents the main issues, current solutions and promi- nent projects for digita...

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Main Author: Barateiro, J. (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://repositorio.lnec.pt:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/14083
Country:Portugal
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Summary:Digital preservation aims at maintaining digital objects and data accessible over long periods of time. The emerging context of e- Science imposes new scenarios and new requirements for digital preser- vation. This paper presents the main issues, current solutions and promi- nent projects for digital preservation and e-Science data management. Fi- nally, it presents the problem to be addressed, the solutions to explore, the proposed methodology and expected contributions of the associated PhD work.