On Feb 14, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Graham Triggs wrote: > +1 - to address Sands point, there isn't anything to stop ingest when > the format isn't identified anyway, so it's a bit pointless not > recognising the format as far as preservation is concerned. > > In fact, it would be better to recognise the format, and to then be > able > to explicitly state why that particular format has preservation > challenges.
Agreed. Policy can be tackled a number of other ways. We're now walking toward the edge of the conversation about why about a hundred other formats aren't on that list. ;) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Dspace-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel
