Trends in Digital Preservation Capacity and Practice: Results from the 2nd Bi-annual National Digital Stewardship Alliance Storage Survey

Defining digital comics: a British Library perspective

“…However, where a comic has both print and digital publication formats, distinctions must be drawn. Due to the delicate nature of digital files (Michelle et al 2017), it is easier to both collect and preserve print versions of comics, and holding duplicates of works in both print and digital formats utilises additional amounts of finite resources. It is therefore necessary to distinguish between comics which happen to be in digital format and digital comics.…”

2020 NDSA Agenda

“…Over the last five years, the scale of collections preserved by stewardship institutions continues to increase rapidly-and it is now not uncommon for collections to enter the range of petabytes. 217 Keeping track of everything and being able to work with and manage content is increasingly difficult. Growing volumes of digital materials test the financial and operational capabilities of organizations engaged in preservation activities.…”

“…These initiatives notwithstanding, the reliable evaluation of the trustworthiness of preservation organizations, services remains a substantial challenge for policy research for three reasons. First, memory institutions have been slow to adopt these mechanisms and related practices have not received general recognition or adoption 253 All of the limitations with respect to establishing organizational trustworthiness apply not only to self-described preservation organizations but also to organizations upon which stewards are relying. For example, when an organization relies solely on a cloud storage service such as Amazon Web Services to ensure the long-term integrity and accessibility of their data, they are for all intents and purposes trusting that organization for preservation.…”

Millenials in Visual: Appointment of Educational Issues in Indonesia Through Digital Strip Comic on Instagram

“…The digital nature of comics is explicitly related to publication format and collection considerations. Gallinger et al (2017) stated that collecting and storing printed versions is easier than digital versions because the printed versions generally have two formats (print & digital). Furthermore, Aggleton (2018) stated that digital comics in terms of publication format only have a distinctive digital format, while printed comics have two types of publication formats, namely print and digital.…”