Presentations and publications
2024
Portico Pilot Project Offers Digital Preservation to Underrepresented Community Collections
Kate Wittenberg (Portico) and Lisa Peet (Library Journal)
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How can bringing together the workflows of publishing and preservation lead to better, longer-term solutions that benefit both?
Karen Hanson (Portico), Alicia Wise (CLOCKSS), and Dr. Miranda Barnes (COPIM Project, Loughborough University)
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Preservation Strategies for New Forms of Scholarship
Karen Hanson (Portico) and Deb Verhoff (New York University)
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Scholarship that’s built to last: Strategies for publishers, platform creators, and authors
Karen Hanson
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Celebrating a preservation milestone and reflecting on Portico’s journey with the scholarly publishing community
Stephanie Orphan
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Preserving Innovation: Ensuring the Future of Today’s Scholarship
Karen Hanson
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Preserving New Forms of Scholarship
Karen Hanson (Portico) and Jonathan Greenberg (New York University)
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Preserving New Forms of Scholarship: Guidelines for Publishers
Karen Hanson (Portico) and Deb Verhoff (New York University)
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Partnering with publishers to break down barriers to preserving new forms of scholarship
Karen Hanson
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Preserving New Forms of Scholarship
Jonathan Greenberg (New York University), Karen Hanson (Portico), and Deb Verhoff (New York University)
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Portico: Evolving with the community to ensure access to scholarship for good
Stephanie Orphan
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Preserving new forms of digital scholarship at scale
Karen Hanson
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Ask the Experts About Preservation
Stephanie Orphan
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Taming the Pre-Ingest Processing Monster
Sheila Morrissey
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Digital Preservation Opportunities & Challenges Ahead
Kate Wittenberg and Javanica Curry
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Enhancing Services to Preserve New Forms of Scholarship
Karen Hanson
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Preserving the enhanced digital monograph
Karen Hanson
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Webinar: Archiving your valued content with Portico
Stephanie Orphan
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What’s it all about, Portico? The how, the now, and future directions of Portico preservation
Stephanie Orphan
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The Evolution of Infrastructure: Making a Renewed Investment in Preservation at Portico
Kate Wittenberg and Sheila Morrissey
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"Be in the Room Where It Happens":
Digital Preservation at Portico and the JATS Ecosystem
Sheila Morrissey, John Meyer and Sushil Bhattarai
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Challenges and opportunities in the evolving digital preservation landscape: reflections from Portico
Kate Wittenberg, Sarah Glasser, Amy Kirchhoff, Sheila Morrissey, Stephanie Orphan
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Preserving e-Journals: A review of the digital preservation landscape
Ken DiFiore
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Preservation and Strengthening Ties Between Data and Publications
Amy Kirchhoff
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“With luck, it’s a swinging door.”
Sheila Morrissey
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Portico e-Book Preservation – Progress Made, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions
Stephanie Orphan and Amy Kirchhoff
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Digital Preservation Metadata Practice for E-Journals and E-Books
Amy Kirchhoff
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Portico and Completeness Analysis Tools
Amy Kirchhoff
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Using RMap to Describe Distributed Works as Linked Data Graphs: Outcomes and Preservation Implications
Karen Hanson (Portico), Sheila Morrissey (Portico), Aaron Birkland (Johns Hopkins University), Tim DiLauro (Johns Hopkins University), and Mark Donoghue (IEEE)
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Messes and Meanings
Sheila Morrissey
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Portico Participants Webinar
Kate Wittenberg, Bruce Heterick, Stephanie Orphan, and Sheila Morissey
Discusses preservation of the long tail of very small e-journal publishers, an overview of the RMAP project, and the role of preservation in text and data mining.
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Portico Comparison Tools for Collection Management
Amy Kirchhoff
Description | Slides | Handout
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Pursuing the “Long Tail” of Elusive Publishers
Stephanie Orphan, Amy Kirchhoff, and Kate Wittenberg
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The RMap Project: Capturing and Preserving the Relationships amongst Multi-Part Distributed Works
Karen Hanson
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The RMap Project: Capturing and Preserving Associations amongst Multi-Part Distributed Publications
Karen Hanson (Portico), Tim DiLauro (Johns Hopkins University), Mark Donoghue (IEEE)
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Case Study. Portico: Using Standards for Scholarly Content Preservation
Kate Wittenberg, Sheila Morrissey, and Amy Kirchhoff
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Networked Information’s Risky Future: The Promises and Challenges of Digital Preservation
Amy Kirchhoff, Sheila Morrissey, and Kate Wittenberg
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Publishing and Preserving Data as Primary Research Objects: The RMap Project
Timothy DiLauro (Johns Hopkins University), Ken Rawson (IEEE), and Kate Wittenberg (Portico)
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RMAP Project Overview
Sayeed Choudhury (Johns Hopkins University), Sheila Morrissey (Portico)
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Digital Preservation Coalition Technology Watch Report: Preserving eBooks
Amy Kirchhoff and Sheila Morrissey
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The Business and Economics of Open Access
Kate Wittenberg (Portico), Sarah Lippincott (Library Publishing Coalition), and Kevin Hawkins (University of North Texas Libraries)
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Publishing and Preserving Data as Primary Research Objects: The RMap Project, Portico, the Data Conservancy at Johns Hopkins University, and IEEE
Kate Wittenberg
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The Benefits and Risks of the PDF/A-e File Format for Archival Institutions: An NDSA Report
Caroline Arms, Don Chalfant, Kevin DeVorsey, Chris Dietrich (National Park Service), Carl Fleischhauer, Butch Lazorchak, Sheila Morrissey (ITHAKA/Portico), and Kate Murray
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Scaling Up and Scaling Out: Leveraging Preservation Infrastructure and Experience to Benefit the Community
Kate Wittenberg, Amy Kirchhoff, and Sheila Morrissey
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Preservation in a Dynamic Environment
Sheila M. Morrissey
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How Can We Know the Dancer from the Dance? Intention and the Preservation of Digital Objects
Sheila M. Morrissey
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Workshop Report: Preservation at Scale
Amy Kirchhoff (Portico), Sheila M. Morrissey (Portico), and Marcel Ras (National Library of the Netherlands)
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Case Study on Sustainable Economic Models: Portico
Amy Kirchhoff and Kate Wittenberg
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A Perspective on PDF/A-3 from the National Digital Stewardship Alliance
Sheila M. Morrissey on behalf of the NDSA PDF/A-3 Standards Subcommittee
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Metadata for Preservation: A Digital Object’s Best Friend. Part 2: Implementation!
Amy Kirchhoff
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Migration at Scale: A Case Study
Sheila M. Morrissey, Vinay Cheruku, John Meyer, Matthew Stoeffler, William Howard, and Suresh Kadirvel
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Beyond Well-Formed and Valid: QA for XML Configuration Files
Sheila M. Morrissey, John Meyer, Sushil Bhattarai, Gautham Kalwala, Sachin Kurdikar, Jie Ling, Matt Stoeffler, and Umadevi Thanneeru
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The Network is the Format: PDF and the Long-term Use of Digital Content
Sheila M. Morrissey
Reprinted with permission of IS&T: The Society for Imaging Science and Technology sole copyright owners of IS&T’s Archiving 2012
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File Format Considerations in the Preservation of E-books
Sheila M. Morrissey
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Preservation Standards (& Specifications)(&& Best Practices)
Amy Kirchhoff
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More What You’d Call "Guidelines" Than Actual Rules: Variation in the Use of Standards
Sheila M. Morrissey
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Protecting Future Access Now: Models for Preserving Locally Created Content
Amy Kirchhoff
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Preservation of Digitized Books and Other Digital Content Held by Cultural Heritage Organizations
2010
The Economy of Free and Open Source Software in the Preservation of Digital Artifacts
Sheila M. Morrissey
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Portico: A Case Study in the Use of the Journal Archiving and Interchange Tag Set for the Long Term Preservation of Scholarly Journals
Sheila M. Morrissey, John Meyer, Sushil Bhattarai, Sachin Kurdikar, Jie Ling, Matthew Stoeffler, and Umadevi Thanneeru
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Becoming a Certified Trustworthy Digital Repository: The Portico Experience
Amy Kirchhoff, Eileen Fenton, Stephanie Orphan, and Sheila M. Morrissey
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Portico: A Case Study in the Use of XML for the Long Term Preservation of Digital Artifacts
Sheila M. Morrissey, John Meyer, Sushil Bhattarai, Sachin Kurdikar, Jie Ling, Matthew Stoeffler, and Umadevi Thanneeru
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Expanding the Preservation Network: Lessons from Portico
Amy Kirchhoff
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“What? So What": The Next-Generation JHOVE2 Architecture for Format-Aware Characterization
Stephen Abrams, Sheila Morrissey, and Tom Cramer
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Digital preservation: challenges and implementation
Amy Kirchhoff
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Preserving E-Journals: An Overview of Portico
Amy Kirchhoff and Eileen Fenton
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Key issue: Traditional and digital preservation – appraisal, accessioning and arrangement
Amy Kirchhoff
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Long-Term Preservation and Standards: An Uneasy Alliance
Evan Owens
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Digital preservation of e-journals in 2008: Urgent Action revisited
2007
Addressing the E-Journal Preservation Conundrum: Understanding Portico
Ken DiFiore
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Learning by Doing: Early Operation of the Portico Archiving Service
Eileen Fenton
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What Works in Archiving? Case Studies for Technology, Maintenance, Business Models, and More
Eileen Fenton
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Online Journal Publishing Best Practices: From Production to Preservation
Evan Owens
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Archiving Electronic Journals: An Overview of Portico’s Approach
Amy Kirchhoff and Eileen Fenton
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Developing Metrics to Evaluate Digital Archives
Robin L. Dale
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An Overview of Portico: An Electronic Archiving Service
Eileen Fenton
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Automated Workflow for the Ingest and Preservation of Electronic Journals
Evan Owens
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A Format-Registry-Based Automated Workflow for the Ingest and Preservation of Electronic Journals
Evan Owens
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Portico: An Important Component of a New Preservation Infrastructure
Kevin Guthrie
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New Times Always; Old Times We Cannot Keep
William G. Bowen
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Overview of Portico
Eileen Fenton
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Digital Savings
Roger C. Schonfeld & Eileen Gifford Fenton
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The Nonsubscription Side of Periodicals: Changes in Library Operations and Costs between Print and Electronic Formats
Roger C. Schonfeld, Donald W. King, Ann Okerson, and Eileen Gifford Fenton
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The Digital Preservation Conundrum, Part 2: Preservation and Electronic-Archiving
Eileen Gifford Fenton
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Library Periodicals Expenses: Comparison of Non-Subscription Costs of Print and Electronic Formats on a Life-Cycle Basis
Roger C. Schonfeld, Donald W. King, Ann Okerson, and Eileen Gifford Fenton
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