Indiana University’s Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative (MDPI) Releases Digitizing Film Guide
The film digitization phase
of MDPI began in the fall of 2017, charged with digitally preserving 30,000 reels of IU’s significant and at-risk films to ensure long-term access for research and teaching.
As of October 8th we have digitally preserved over 7500 reels of film / 2100 hours / 2.8 Petabytes.
Direct to MDPI Digitizing Film Guide
4 pages; PDF
Filed under: Digital Preservation, Funding, News, Preservation
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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