Abstract
To preserve information is an important work for the library because information is the key element for the existence of the library. The digital library will become the necessary trend of the library in the future. However we have so far ignored the fact that the changing technology may become a hazard for using the digital information in the future. The purpose of preservation is to enable our future generation to read the past human knowledge. When we explore how to organize the digital information, we should also pay a close attention to matters related to how the information can be stored and accessed. On the other side, digital information need to select like as paper. As the large of resource, cost and staff probably can effect the permanent preservation and quality. Therefore, what kind of data should digitize and has the value to preservate permanently. Meanwhile what problem will be faced to? how to solve and what its development is? … and so on. I expect there is a clear outline by this article exploring.
| Keywords: | Digital information; Preservation; Archive |
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