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现代图书情报技术 2008
aonsii:continuingthetrendtowardspreservationsoftware‘nirvana’Keywords: preservation,softwaredevelopment,riskassessment,fileformatsstatusmonitor Abstract: ??fileformatobsolescenceisamajorriskfactorthreateningthesustainabilityofandaccesstodigitalinformation.?whilethepreservationcommunityhasbecomeincreasinglyinterestedintoolsformigrationandtransformationoffileformats,thenationallibraryofaustraliaisdevelopingmechanismsspecificallyfocusedonmonitoringandassessingtherisksoffileformatobsolescence.?thispaperreportsontheaonsiiproject,undertakenbythenationallibraryofaustralia(nla)inconjunctionwiththeaustralianpartnershipforsustainablerepositories(apsr).?theprojectaimedtodevelopasoftwaretoolwhichallowsuserstoautomaticallymonitorthestatusoffileformatsintheirrepositories,makeriskassessmentsbasedonacoresetofobsolescenceriskquestions,andreceivenotificationswhenfileformatriskschangeorotherrelatedeventsoccur.?thispapercallsforthepreservationcommunitytodevelopaco-operatingfileformatobsolescencecommunitywhichincludesregistries,softwaretoolcreatorsandenduserstoeffectivelycuratedigitalcontentinordertomaintainlong-termaccess.
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