{"id":99,"date":"2008-06-23T16:33:23","date_gmt":"2008-06-23T23:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/?p=99"},"modified":"2008-06-23T16:33:23","modified_gmt":"2008-06-23T23:33:23","slug":"life2-panel-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/2008\/06\/life2-panel-session\/","title":{"rendered":"LiFE^2 &#8211; Panel Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Final session of todays conference. Chris Rusbridge from DCC is introducing it, saying quite a lot of what we thought we knew about Digital Preservation is wrong &#8211; and implies that quite a lot of what we think we know now is also wrong.<\/p>\n<p>Some discussion about how case studies might inform real costings or estimates in costings in the future? Suggestion that LiFE will look at this in the write up. Desire for a tool to assess.<\/p>\n<p>Always difficult to write up these discussion sessions &#8211; not least because they are more interactive from my point of view (i.e. I take part in the discussion).<\/p>\n<p>Some stuff coming up:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Need to have better links between value and economic costs &#8211; if we can put a figure on &#8216;value&#8217; we will stand a better chance of getting funding<\/li>\n<li>Need tools to help us make decisions regarding digital preservation<\/li>\n<li>Why is metadata handled as separate part in the LiFE model?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In closing Paul Ayris summing up:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Key to sustainable preservation is demand &#8211; which is driven by &#8216;perception of value&#8217;, and we should not be driven by cost of preservation<\/li>\n<li>New LiFE model was used in Case Studies described today, and there have been comments from an economist on this suggestion some ways of handling inflation and deprecation<\/li>\n<li>If we are looking at developing a generic model, we need to look at the Danish examples, and see how it might apply in different scenarios<\/li>\n<li>We are still in the process of learning what &#8216;digital preservation&#8217; means, and what the costs truly are<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Paul&#8217;s summarised the following from the panel discussion:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LiFE (if it can continue into a new phase) would like to develop a predictive tool to determine costs to help decision making<\/li>\n<li>Interest in more case studies<\/li>\n<li>Roles and Responsibilities are crucial in digital preservation, and certainly in the UK still need to debate this<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Paul says he can&#8217;t understand why the UK is so far behind some of the best European examples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final session of todays conference. Chris Rusbridge from DCC is introducing it, saying quite a lot of what we thought we knew about Digital Preservation is wrong &#8211; and implies that quite a lot of what we think we know now is also wrong. Some discussion about how case studies might inform real costings or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-digital-preservation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}