User talk:Lea.E.Kel/sandbox

The overall wikipedia page reads too long and disjointed. Digital preservation should be a summary of many facets. The article is confusing because it cites scholars without contextualizing why they or their ideas are important. It uses some jargon that casual readers may not understand. It could also use visuals if possible.

Who is Dr Howard Besser and why is he important?

Why is extensive metadata the best way to minimize the risks of a digital object becoming inaccessible?

While the use of file formats will vary among archival institutions given their capabilities, there is documented acceptance by the archival and digital preservation communities chosen file formats tend to be "open, standard, non-proprietary, and well-established" based on documented acceptance by the archival and digital preservation communities to enable long-term archival use. - this is a run on

Other considerations for selecting sustainable file formats include "format longevity and maturity, adaptation in relevant professional communities, incorporated information standards, and long-term accessibility of any required viewing software" - paraphrase instead

Who is Caroline Frick and why is she important?

Who is Lorrain and why is he important?