Archiving email on Mars
Email archiving poses many challenges. How could PDF help?
Excerpt: Fortunately, archivists on Mars have developed a secret weapon in the fight against email degradation: the EA-PDF (Email Archives) format. And now they’ve agreed to share their wisdom: a document spelling out requirements for archiving email messages, folders or accounts as ISO 32000-2 compliant files! If implemented, EA-PDF would help people preserve email attributes that are currently lost when converted to PDF. Even better, EA-PDF files could be captured, rendered, managed and redacted as nee … Read moreAbout the presenter(s)
Chris Prom is Associate Dean for Digital Strategies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he coordinates the University Library’s efforts related to resource discovery, information technology, digital preservation, … Read more
