Processes: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 13:36, 1 August 2013

Processes	Complexity	Usability	Currency	Fear Factor	Popularity	X Factor	Description
Emulation	95	64	45	86	32	93	Emulation utilises software that mimics the function of (typically) obsolete hardware or software in order to gain access to data with it's original look and feel. Viewed by some as unnecessarily complicated, and by others as the only way to preserve complex or interactive content.
Migration	84	76	75	58	51	71	Migration is the conversion of data from one format to another, and can be applied to transform data at risk of obsolescence into a more usable format. Tends to be more popular for converting data for access purposes.
Refreshing
Replication
Encapsulation
Fixity checks
Characterisation
Planning (e.g. format policy)
Cataloguing
Ingest

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