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Hi #digipres friendies. I'm helping an org determine normalization practices for preservation formats. We will only normalize at-risk formats such as proprietary formats, e.g. raw camera files.

I'm curious if folks have read articles or seen a good presentation recently on strategies for achieving this at scale, if institutions are keeping the original files that are unlikely to be accessible later, etc.

Choosing the formats to migrate to is the easy part :) I'm looking for strategy insights.
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Poul-Henning Kamp · 7w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqvntlrsen7qauwqqa8583w48z92g89ztspfkkvcu7cfs4ga3j8l8q5v70s2 As somebody who is coming from the opposite side, (computing history) where most of our artifacts arrive in proprietary formats: Given enough nerds, all self-contained data-formats wh...