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Brand, Stewart – Library Journal, 1999
Discusses the loss of stored knowledge due to the continuous obsolescence of digital formats and platforms. Topics include digital storage versus digital preservation; the use of metadata and efforts to create standards for it; information on the Internet; and the need for long-term planning to solve digital degradation. (LRW)
Descriptors: Information Storage, Internet, Long Range Planning, Metadata
Collier, Martin H. – Library Journal, 1982
Discusses the construction of a high density, mobile shelving storage facility addition to the General Library at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus. Building criteria, space considerations, and the utilization of mobile storage technology are noted. Illustrative material is provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate Control, College Libraries, Design Requirements
Guthrie, Kevin M.; Lougee, Wendy P. – Library Journal, 1997
Describes JSTOR (Journal Storage), a not-for-profit organization located in New York City, established to use digital technology to preserve and make accessible core journal literature. Highlights include publisher participation and license agreements; scanning and optical character recognition; missing information; systems design; project goals;…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer System Design, Costs, Financial Support