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    ResourcesDigital isn't different Digitising collections How should I store digitised assets?

    How should I store digitised assets?

    Digital pathway - How should I store digitised assets?

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    This resource, from Culture24, states storing and managing your digital assets securely is as important as managing your collections. Naming and backing up files, security and location and creating master files and working copies are all important and you will need to decide what storage system to use.

    Part of: How should I store digitised assets?

    Cataloguing systems and archives networks

    Resource

    Advice on collections management systems (CMS) and DAMS options for archives from the National Archives.

    Part of: How should I store digitised assets?

    Choose collections software

    Resource

    This resource from Collections Trust offers an overview of various CMS and DAMS options suitable for museums, with links to company websites.

    Part of: How should I store digitised assets?

    Digital Preservation Handbook

    Resource

    The Digital Preservation Handbook provides authoritative and practical guidance in the management of digital resources over time and the issues in sustaining access to them.

    Part of: How can I future-proof digitised assets?, How should I plan digitisation?, How should I store digitised assets?
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