[InetBib] TAPE training course on preservation and digitisation of audio and video collections (in English), Vienna, Austria, 12-16 November 2007: draft programme now available

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Announcement

 

TAPE training course on preservation and digitisation of audio and video 
collections (in English), Vienna, Austria, 12-16 November 2007

 

The course will be jointly organised by the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian 
Academy of Sciences, partner in project TAPE, and by the Austrian Mediathek. 

 

 

Draft Programme

 

Monday, 12 November

 

Welcome 

Introduction: Light and sound; audiovisual carriers vs text documents (DS)

Audiovisual carriers: Recording principles, composition, stability, handling 
and storage (DS)

Format obsolescence and availability of replay machines (NW)

Long-term preservation strategy (based on IASA-TC 03) (DS)

 

Tuesday, 13 November

 

Carrier Selection and restoration - hands-on (NW, AW)

Signal extraction from originals - hands on (based on IASA-TC 04) (NW,FL, JSp, 
FP, JA)

 

Wednesday, 14 November 

 

Maintenance of equipment (NW, FP)

Digital repositories: Small scale approaches audio, hands-on (MR, JSp, FP)

Visit Österreichische Mediathek

Digital repositories: Mass storage system (RH, HL) 

 

Thursday, 15 November

 

Digital repositories: Linear video file archiving - hands on (FP, JA)

Meta Data: (CL, CFJ, JSp, RH, HL)

 

Friday, 16 November

 

Planning of preservation and digitisation projects (DS)

Quality control (NW)

Wind up and closure 

 

 

Tutors

Julia AHAMER (JA)

Christiane FENNESZ-JUHASZ (CFJ)

Rainer HUBERT (RH)

Franz LECHLEITNER (FL)

Hermann LEWETZ (HL)

Christian LIEBL (CL)

Michael RISNYOVSKY (MR)

Dietrich SCHÜLLER (DS)

Johannes SPITZBART (JSp)

Nadja WALLASZKOVITS (NW)

Andreas WEISSER (AW)

 

All other information on the course, as well as a registration form, can be 
found on the TAPE website at

http://www.tape-online.net/workshops.html 
<http://www.tape-online.net/workshops.html> 

 

Please note that the deadline for registration is 28 September.

 

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