For archeology of digital data

Data must be treated as a living object. If tape drive technology moves on, the data must be moved on. Same with file formats, encryption systems and dying raid arrays. Librarians and archaeologists understand the process of care and feeding for physical artefacts. Digital artefacts are no exception.

— Andrew Gallagher 2018-05-14 22:43:56 CEST

+archiving +backups +encryption +security