ARCS: Preservation and Digitization of DVD-Rs

Dublin Core

Title

ARCS: Preservation and Digitization of DVD-Rs

Creator

Emilie Michaud

Date

2019

Language

English

Collection Items

Emilie Reading DVD-R
This is a photo of Emilie Michaud inserting a DVD-R into a drive.

Portrait of Madame d'Arconville
This is a photo of a painting of Madame D'Arconville

DVD-Rs containing images of "Pensées et réflexions morales" by Madame D'Arconville.
This is a photo of four DVD-Rs containing 2 copies in total of the rare book "Pensées et réflexions morales" by Madame D'Arconville.

Image of cover and first several pages of "Pensées et réflexions morales" by Madame D'Arconville.
These are the first several images contained on disc 1.

Optical Disc Media Damage
Images showing types of damage that can affect optical discs including DVD-Rs.

DVD-R Inserted into Reader
Image of a DVD-R being inserted into a disc reader.

Figure 1. Optical Disc Reader
A diagram of how an optical disc reader works.

Figure 2. Cross-Section of an Optical Disc
Diagram showing a cross-section of an optical disc.

Preservation Guide: DVD-R
A guide to the preservation of DVD-R in an archival setting.

Appendix 1: Accessioning Born-Digital Content with BitCurator by John Caldwell
Step by step instructions on accessioning born-digital content with BitCurator
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