Archivematica Across Texas
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2018-05-16
Authors
Buckner, Sean
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This poster depicts the academic institutions in Texas currently using the Archivematica digital preservation software to preserve digital content. The poster displays each institution overlaid on a map with key information from each regarding their implementation(s), content preserved, workflows, and/or points of contact. The poster also briefly presents the Texas Archivematica Users Group (aka A-TEX) and explains the group s purpose, intent, and online presence. Lastly, a brief description of Archivematica is offered for those interested in learning more about the system.
Description
Sean Buckner is the Digital Preservation Librarian at Texas A&M University. He received his MS in Information from the University of Michigan and holds degrees in linguistics from the University of Utah and Brigham Young University. He worked at the University of Utah as the Digital Preservation System Coordinator before coming to A&M. Sean was a 2016 ALA Emerging Leader and is active in PARS/ALCTS. Sean also continues to serve in the Army National Guard as a senior non-commissioned officer.