[Rdap] Let’s Map the Landscape of Software Preservation Services

[Fernanda Peset <mpesetm@upv.es>]

I think you'll know it, but.... there are an interesting inventory for this
topic here: https://beeldengeluid.github.io/floss/#T

#FLOSS inventory
The FLOSS inventory lists all the Free Libre Open Source Software relevant
to Europeana and the cultural heritage world


All the best



El mié., 23 ene. 2019 18:22, Wendy Hagenmaier <wendy.hagenmaier at gmail.com>
escribió:

> The SPN Research Working Group invites you to participate in a survey on
> practices, needs, and gaps related to software preservation.
>
> Why Does This Matter?
>
> For decades, researchers and practitioners in information science, digital
> preservation, and allied fields have discussed the necessity of software
> preservation: preserving software is a prerequisite for preserving and
> providing access to digital cultural heritage and research, and software is
> increasingly considered a research product or artifact in itself.
>
> How are cultural heritage professionals working on preserving software?
> What are the obstacles to software preservation? Do best practices exist?
>
> To help answer these important questions, we need your input. This survey
> is the first in what we hope will be a longitudinal study of software
> preservation services over time.
>
> Who Should Participate?
>
> Any individual or organization involved in activities that involve or rely
> on software preservation is encouraged to take the survey. For the purposes
> of this survey, software preservation encompasses a wide range of
> experimental or established services or actions at organizations such as
> collecting original software media and documentation, consultations with
> software producers or users of specialized or obsolete software,
> preservation of software code or executable files, metadata creation for
> preserved software, etc.
>
> The survey will close on February 19, 2019.
>
> How will the survey information be used?
>
> Anonymized data from the study will be made available to the profession,
> along with analysis of current trends and possibilities for future
> research. This study has been approved by the Georgia Institute of
> Technology Institutional Review Board.
>
> Take the survey (roughly 15 minutes): https://b.gatech.edu/2Cs10Gf
>
> Questions? Contact: spn-research at googlegroups.com
>
> Thank you in advance for contributing your insights!
>
> The Software Preservation Network Research Working Group
> Jessica Benner, Carnegie Mellon University
> Wendy Hagenmaier, Georgia Institute of Technology
> Monique Lassere, University of Arizona
> Christa Williford, Council on Library and Information Resources
> Lauren Work, University of Virginia
>
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