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Patrick Gamsby
Scholarly Communications Librarian and
Manager, Digital Archives Initiative
Don Walsh
Digital Archives Initiative
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Digital Archives Initiative Staff
1. Project Manager: Patrick Gamsby
2. Digitization Technician: Don Walsh
3. Metadata Specialists: Heather Pretty, Patrick Miskell
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Digital Preservation Policy
In 2016, MUN Libraries established a digital preservation policy committee (chaired by Dr. Patrick Gamsby) with the goal of constructing a plan for the long-term preservation of digital materials held within the libraries. This resulted in the Memorial University Libraries Digital Preservation Policy, which was subsequently updated in 2017 and can be found
here: (PDF)
Digitization Standards
Draft - For Review
Please review the documents below and send your feedback to Patrick Please note that all of these documents are in PDF format. You will need the Adobe Reader (available at adobe.com) to view these documents.