Safeguarding Sound and Image Collections
SOIMA 2013APARNA TANDON, PROJECT SPECIALIST
Creative expressions
Intangible
heritageHistoric life
Events
BORN DIGITAL
MACHINE READABLE
80% ofVideo in TV archives will disappear by
2015
80% ofVideo in TV archives will disappear by
2015
50%
AV collections in cultural
institutions at risk
in US
50%
AV collections in cultural
institutions at risk
in US
A RACE AGAINST TIME
OBJECTIVESTrain a critical mass of
professionalsFill in knowledge & information gaps
4 INTERNATIONAL COURSES
BRAZIL INDIA LITHUANIA &
LATVIA KENYA
16 Participants; 2 Observers; 15
Countries10 from Africa
VALUES
MEANINGS
SIGNIFICANCE
COPYRIGHTRECORDINGOPEN ACCESS
,
Digitization is a key preservation strategy
DIGITAL PRESERVATION USE OF OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES
USER DRIVEN ACCESS
New ways to describe, find, provide and
prioritize content
through web & mobile apps!
USER DRIVEN ACCESS
New ways to describe, find, provide and
prioritize content
through web & mobile apps!
INNOVATION. TECHNOLOGY. BUSINESS PLANS
OUTCOMES
* First SOIMA in Africa ; 4 former participants in the core teaching team
* 16 different business plans & home projects
* New knowledge and ideas for preservation & access
* Expanded community & partnership
“This course has completely
changed the way I think about AV preservation….I
will go to my director with new
ideas and business models for our archive”
Lizabe Lambrechts
“This course has completely
changed the way I think about AV preservation….I
will go to my director with new
ideas and business models for our archive”
Lizabe Lambrechts
“This training had
a great impact on my life and encouraged
me think out of the box!” Mary
Njoroge
“This training had
a great impact on my life and encouraged
me think out of the box!” Mary
Njoroge
Next Step: SOIMA 2015
C NEXT STEP
SOIMA 2015
Workshop &
Conference
NEXT STEP
SOIMA 2015
Workshop &
Conference
REVIEW PROGRESS, ASSESS CHALLENGES, IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERS
Connect AV preservation, creative economy & development
SOIMA 2015
Workshop &
Conference
SOIMA 2015
Workshop &
Conference
YOU COULD CONTRIBUTE!
PARTICIPATE in a ‘state of conservation’ survey CONNECT ICCROM with like-minded ICT industry partners JOIN ICCROM as an organizing partner
THANK YOU! ASANTE SANA !