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Preserving Digital Information Task Force Report 1996

In December 1994, the Commission on Preservation and Access and the Research Libraries Group created the Task Force on Digital Archiving. The purpose of the Task Force was to investigate the means of ensuring “continued access indefinitely into the future of records stored in digital electronic form.” Composed of individuals drawn from industry, museums, archives and libraries, publishers, scholarly societies and government, the Task Force was charged specifically to: -- “Frame the key problems (organizational, technological, legal, economic etc.) that need to be resolved for technology refreshing to be considered an acceptable approach to ensuring continuing access to electronic digital records indefinitely into the future. -- “Define the critical issues that inhibit resolution of each identified problem. -- “For each issue, recommend actions to remove the issue from the list. -- “Consider alternatives to technology refreshing. -- “Make other generic recommendations as appropriate” (see Appendix A for the full charge). The document before you is the final report of the Task Force. Following its initial deliberations, the Task Force issued a draft report in August, 1995. An extende

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