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D-Lib December 2005 Clay Shirky	AIHT: Conceptual Issues from Practical Tests The Archive Ingest and Handling Test (AIHT) was created with the idea that by giving a moderately complex digital archive to a variety of participants, we would be able to better understand which aspects of digital preservation were institution-specific, and which aspects were more general.
D-Lib December 2005 Abrams et al.	Harvard's Perspective on the Archive Ingest and Handling Test Future plans for the Digital Repository Service (DRS) are to convert it to more of an institutional repository. The AIHT provides an excellent opportunity to investigate a number of issues that are expect in the future.
D-Lib December 2005 DiLauro et al.	The Archive Ingest and Handling Test: The Johns Hopkins University Report The Digital Knowledge Center used the AIHT to explore and evaluate content repositories as platforms for digital preservation.
D-Lib December 2005 Bonita Wilson	Global Gateway: World Culture & Resources The Library of Congress Global Gateway provides access to the World Digital Library (WDL) which offers international cultural digital resources available via the Internet worldwide.
D-Lib December 2005 Nelson et al.	Archive Ingest and Handling Test: The Old Dominion University Approach This non-library participant in the AIHT focused on alternative archiving concepts.
D-Lib December 2005 Anderson et al.	The AIHT at Stanford University: Automated Preservation Assessment of Heterogeneous Digital Collections Development and initial implementation of a methodology for automated preservation-risk assessment, results applying the methodology to the AIHT collection, and some general conclusions from our results and from the project as a whole.
D-Lib December 2005 John Kirriemuir	Parallel Worlds: Online Games and Digital Information Services Online games possess a number of characteristics that correlate to aspects of digital information service development and use.
D-Lib December 2005 Coleman & Roback	Open Access Federation for Library and Information Science: dLIST and DL-Harvest Open access archiving and open access publishing through open access journals are two complementary ways to accomplish open access of the scholarly, refereed, research literature and other outputs of a field.
D-Lib December 2005 Helen Durham	DIALOG-PLUS: Digital Libraries in Support of Innovative Approaches to Learning and Teaching in Geography DIALOG-PLUS is an collaborative project to design, develop and deploy shared UK/US geography resources using innovative approaches to learning and teaching.
InternetNews December 14, 2005 Tim Gray	Google Keeping Busy With Enterprise The search giant is always looking for business. Its newest venture helps customers strengthen and simplify search on corporate intranets and web sites.
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