Coming Soon: Summer DAS Webinars!

Join us this summer for live webinars that will give you the tools and information to manage born-digital records. You can view these webinars with your colleagues, participate in discussions, and get your questions answered. Here’s what’s coming up:

  • On June 2, Preservation Formats in the Context of PDF addresses the criteria for a “preservation format,”  the use of PDF/A as a preservation format, the limitations of PDF, the ISO PDF/A standard, the processes for converting electronic documents to PDF, quality control procedures, and general preservation management for PDFs.
  • The June 19 Metadata Overview for Archivists webinar will cover the basics of descriptive, technical, structural, and administrative metadata. You’ll also see how metadata supports access and preservation in archives.
  • On June 30, get an Introduction to Processing Digital Records and Manuscripts. This webinar introduces techniques for adapting traditional archival practices to the management of digital archival materials, and serves as an introduction to the Arrangement and Description of Electronic Records DAS courses.
  • SAVE THE DATE: July 14 - Providing Access to Digital Archives