If you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you...

accept that all software is ephemeral, and give people ownership over their data

  • edsu@digipres.cafe
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    1 year ago

    I’ve always been more partial to this approach to digital preservation. But it’s interesting how practices of emulation essentially treat code as data: homoiconicity.