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Report on ‘Hacking the archives: Archival description in an online world’

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Cassie Findlay

How do we ensure that “meaning as well as content lies at the end of the road to discovery?” On Wednesday August 24 we got together to talk about the question of how we can ensure that “meaning as well … Continue reading →

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Hacking the archives: Archival description in an online world

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Cassie Findlay

How do we ensure that “meaning as well as content lies at the end of the road to discovery?” Recordkeepers strive to contextualise, authenticate and preserve evidence. They create detailed descriptive tools and infrastructures as means to describe and manage … Continue reading →

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