Directory of Information Sources on Scientific Research Related to the Preservation of Sound Recordings, Still and Moving Images and Magnetic Tape

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• Preservation of Moving Images and Sound Bibliography

• Long Term Storage of Videotapes Bibliography

  Overview of audio and video formats; storage tips.

• The Handling and Storage of Magnetic Recording Tape Bibliography

• Magnetic Media Preservation Sourcebook Chronology

  Magnetic Media Preservation Sourcebook, edited by Mona Jimenez and Liss Platt, published by Media Alliance

• Preservation Terms and Definitions:  Publications, Resources and Links Preservation

  Collection of links and bibliographic references to glossaries and definitions for video preservation, consulting and treatment services, general archival terminology, audio archives, and media reformatting. Includes Video Preservation: Glossary of Terms by Rebecca Bachman (originally published 1996; reprinted in Playback: A Preservation Primer for Video, Bay Area Video Coalition, 1998); Obsolescence Ratings by Sarah Stauderman in the Video Format Identification Guide; and Magnetic Tape Storage and Handling by Dr. John W. Van Bogart (Commission on Preservation and Access, June 1995). Also lists the Magnetic Media Preservation Sourcebook (Media Alliance, 1998), resources from AIC, IASA, ARSC, ScreenSound Australia, ACVL, and references to SMPTE materials and digital conversion glossaries.

• Magnetic Media Preservation Sourcebook Bibliography