Retrieving / IBM / The Computer Conservation Society / Federal Archives / BASF / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Product Issues / /
Facility
Science Museum / /
IndustryTerm
magnetism hard media / electro-mechanical devices / designed hardware / outdated technology / optical recognition technologies / faulty equipment / software / obsolete systems / chemical processes / data processing centres / earlier systems / software platforms / storage device / peripheral devices / cases specialist software / oil residues / obsolescence recovery services / chemical treatment / damaged media / energy dispersive analysis / media segments / Soft media / physical and chemical changes / large centralised data processing centres / magnetic media / metal components / documentation chain / system software / chemical analysis / decompression algorithm / chemical events / Optical media / /
MusicAlbum
CD-R / /
NaturalFeature
Florida coast / /
Organization
Council of Ministers / US National Security Association / British Computer Society / East German government / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Computer Conservation Society / Premier’s Correspondence Unit / Government of Ontario / /
Person
Alan Turing / /
Position
binary translator / detective / read head / premier / /
RESCUING DIGITAL MATERIALS 6.1 Preservation as rescue So far this report has discussed the choices available for digital preservation very much in the sense of forward planning—following a set of logical, ordere