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Japan Digital Archives Association - Digital Archives Project

Added 7 July 2004
http://www.jdaa.gr.jp/prj/e-prj_main.htm
The recording of tangible and intangible cultural assets in the form of digital data, and storing this information in databases so that it can be perused at any time and transmitted via information networks to other locations.

Contact: Mitsuhiro Takemura,

Categories:

  • Archives
  • Digital curation
  • Long-term preservation

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JHOVE

Added 10 October 2005
http://hul.harvard.edu/jhove/index.html
(JSTOR/Harvard Object Validation Environment): USA. Every object that is ingested into a digital archive needs to be identified and its file format needs to be verified. A data curator needs to be sure that the digital object entered into an archive is the file format that it purports to be.

Contact:

Categories:

  • Digital curation
  • Format validation
  • Standards
  • Technology

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JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee of the Higher and Further Education Funding Councils)

Added 16 March 2004
http://www.jisc.ac.uk
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) works with further and higher education by providing strategic guidance, advice and opportunities to use ICT to support teaching, learning, research and administration. JISC operates through a committee system whose membership consists of senior managers, academics and technology experts working in UK further and higher education. The JISC committees are supported by an executive, facilitating policy determination and the management of high quality JISC funded services and strategic development programmes. With funding from the UK further and higher education funding councils, JISC provides a centralised and co-ordinated direction for the development of the infrastructure and activities, in line with its 5-year strategy

Contact: Neil Beagrie,

Categories:

  • Academic research
  • Consultancy
  • Institutional repositories
  • Research libraries
  • Technology

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