Explore: Preservation Metadata

Preservation metadata is item level information that describes the context and structure of a digital object. It provides background details pertaining

PREservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies (PREMIS) is the de facto digital preservation metadata standard. Digital preservation metadata defines

sub-types of administrative metadata are rights management metadata and preservation metadata. Rights management metadata explains intellectual property

specialized metadata (such as technical, administrative and rights metadata) in addition to standard descriptive metadata. The preservation of born-digital

were also proposed. From these preliminary observations, a number of preservation and replacement priorities were made. The white paper was further assessed

Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) is a protocol developed for harvesting metadata descriptions of records in an archive

UVC-based preservation is an archival strategy for handling the preservation of digital objects. It employs the use of a Universal Virtual Computer (UVC)—a

emergencies, digitizing items, writing relevant metadata, and increasing accessibility. Preservation, in this definition, is practiced in a library or

A metadata standard is a requirement which is intended to establish a common understanding of the meaning or semantics of the data, to ensure correct and

Film preservation, or film restoration, describes a series of ongoing efforts among film historians, archivists, museums, cinematheques, and non-profit