Documents prepared by the Sub-Committee on Technology

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Reports of the Technical Sub-Committee of the International Advisory Committee meetings

• Final report of the 10th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  10th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt, 20-21 November 2008
• Final report of the 9th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  9th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Mexico City, Mexico, 7-8 September 2006
• Final report of the 8th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  8th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 17-18 May 2005
• Final report of the 7th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  7th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Paris, France, 6-7 February 2004
• Final report of the 6th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  6th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Paris, France, 13-15 June 2002
• Final report of the 5th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  5th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Madrid, Spain, 17-19 January 1999
• Final report of the 4th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  4th Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, London, United Kingdom, 15-17 May 1997
• Final report of the 3rd Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  3rd Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, 1-4 March 1996
• Final report of the 2nd Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  2nd Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, London, United Kingdom, 4-5 November 1994
• Final report of the 1st Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting
  1st Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee meeting, Vienna, Austria, 3-4 June 1994

Publications

• Lost Memory: libraries and archives destroyed in the twentieth century
  by Hans van der Hoeven and Joan van Albada
  CII.96/WS/1, 1996
• Risks associated with the use of recordable CDs and DVDs as reliable storage media in archival collections: strategies and alternatives
  by Kevin Bradley
  CI/INF/2006/1 REV., 2006
• IFLA UNESCO Survey on Digitisation and Preservation
  by Richard Ebdon and Sara Gould
  1970
• Memory of the World: a survey of current library preservation activities
  by Jan Lyall
  1996
• Memory of the World: safeguarding the documentary heritage: a guide to standards, recommended practices and reference literature related to the preservation of documents of all kinds
  By George Boston
  CII.98/WS/4, 1998