NEDCC NEWS:

Digital Directions Rescheduled - New Dates Oct 19-20, 2020

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DIGITAL DIRECTIONS:

FUNDAMENTALS OF CREATING AND MANAGING DIGITAL COLLECTIONS

Originally scheduled for April, Digital Directions will now be held on October 19-20, 2020.  Same venue in Tucson, Arizona, same agenda, same faculty. 

Digital Directions provides a comprehensive overview of digital preservation, presented by information professionals with experience in the preservation of cultural heritage materials. 

Topics Include: Concepts and standards, selection and prioritization, born digital collections, digital preservation tools, metadata, copyright, storage, preserving audiovisual collections, access, and digital preservation assessment.  

New registration deadline is September 28.   Complete conference information and registration: http://www.nedcc.org/dd20   

Note: If you registered for April, your registration has been transferred to the new date. Your hotel reservation, if any, has been automatically cancelled. Hotel reservation information will be available soon on our Logistics page to make a new reservation. Review our updated https://www.nedcc.org/preservation-training/dd20/2020-registration#cancellation, and join the NEDCC E-News list at http://www.nedcc.org/news to receive all the latest updates. 

NEDCC will continue to closely monitor the COVID-19 outbreak and will follow recommendations from public health authorities in order to hold a safe and productive conference. We will implement measures for health and safety as needed, based on the best information available closer to the time of the event. In the meantime, we will provide any further updates at http://www.nedcc.org/dd20.