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Here's a collection of articles related to the File Format problem, this project, or education about the type of endeavor this sort of project entails.  
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A collection of articles related to the File Format problem, this project, or education about the type of endeavor this sort of project entails. For more information, see pages under the [[:Category:Information|Information category]].
  
 
* [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/10/22/open-letter-ms-obsolete-formats/ Open letter to Microsoft on specs for obsolete file formats] by Chris Rusbridge.
 
* [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/10/22/open-letter-ms-obsolete-formats/ Open letter to Microsoft on specs for obsolete file formats] by Chris Rusbridge.
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** [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/11/26/response-open-letter-obsolete-ms-formats/ Reply from Microsoft]
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** [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/11/28/more-from-microsoft/ 2nd reply from Microsoft]
 
* [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/10/15/ppt-4-adventure-learning/ The PowerPoint 4.0 adventure: what did I learn?] by Chris Rusbridge.
 
* [http://unsustainableideas.wordpress.com/2012/10/15/ppt-4-adventure-learning/ The PowerPoint 4.0 adventure: what did I learn?] by Chris Rusbridge.
 
* [http://blog.dshr.org/2012/10/cleaning-up-formats-through-time-mess.html Cleaning up the "Formats through Time" mess] by David Rosenthal.
 
* [http://blog.dshr.org/2012/10/cleaning-up-formats-through-time-mess.html Cleaning up the "Formats through Time" mess] by David Rosenthal.
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* [http://blog.dshr.org/2014/04/what-could-possibly-go-wrong.html What Could Possibly Go Wrong?] by David Rosenthal
 
* [http://infotrope.net/2012/11/30/importing-data-is-hard/ Importing data is hard] by Skud
 
* [http://infotrope.net/2012/11/30/importing-data-is-hard/ Importing data is hard] by Skud
 
* [http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/8029 The Format Registry Problem] by Gary McGath
 
* [http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/8029 The Format Registry Problem] by Gary McGath
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* [http://bjoern.brembs.net/2014/03/what-is-the-difference-between-text-data-and-code/ What is the difference between text, data and code?] by Björn Brembs
 
* [http://bjoern.brembs.net/2014/03/what-is-the-difference-between-text-data-and-code/ What is the difference between text, data and code?] by Björn Brembs
 
* [http://famicoman.com/2014/05/20/philosophy-of-data-organization/ Philosophy of Data Organization] by Famicoman
 
* [http://famicoman.com/2014/05/20/philosophy-of-data-organization/ Philosophy of Data Organization] by Famicoman
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* [http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/06/saving-old-software-from-extinction-in-the-age-of-cloud-computing/ Saving old software from extinction in the age of cloud computing] by Ron Amadeo
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* [http://qanda.digipres.org//38/what-is-a-file-format?show=44 What is a file format?] (Discussion)
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* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/6265976.stm Warning of data ticking time bomb] (BBC News, 2007)
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* [http://contentsmagazine.com/articles/dark-archives/ Dark Archives] by Tim Maly
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* [http://files.d-nb.de/nestor/materialien/nestor_mat_15-eng.pdf Nestor guidelines for preservation planning]
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* [https://themanual.org/read/issues/4/paul-ford/article On File Formats, Very Briefly] by Paul Ford
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* [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/webarchive/2012/08/analysing-file-formats-in-web-archives.html Analysing File Formats in Web Archives] in UK Web Archive Blog
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* [https://fstoppers.com/education/trouble-tech-or-why-you-should-print-your-photos-else-risk-losing-them-forever-59454 The Trouble With Tech or Why You Should Print Your Photos Else Risk Losing Them Forever]
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* [http://nautil.us/blog/will-you-be-able-to-read-this-article-in-1000-years Will You Be Able to Read this Article in 1,000 Years?]
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* [http://www.dpconline.org/advice/preservationhandbook Digital Preservation Handbook]
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* [http://archive.ifla.org/IV/ifla63/63kuny1.pdf A Digital Dark Ages? Challenges in the Preservation of Electronic Information], by Terry Kuny (1997)
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* [https://www.avpreserve.com/blog/what-is-the-chemistry-of-digital-preservation/ What is the chemistry of digital preservation?], by Bertram Lyons (2016)
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* [http://www.kdk.fi/images/tiedostot/NDL-File-Formats-v1.4-en.pdf National Digital Library of Finland file format guide]
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* [http://preservica.com/blog/how-not-to-build-a-digital-archive-lessons-from-the-dark-side-of-the-force/ How Not to Build a Digital Archive: Lessons from the Dark Side of the Force]
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* [http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-disk-formats-of-star-wars-rogue-one-spoilers From Tape Drives to Memory Orbs, the Data Formats of Star Wars Suck (Spoilers)]
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* [http://homes.ukoln.ac.uk/~lismd/preservation.html Preservation of electronic information: a bibliography] (1997)
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* [https://scholarworks.umt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1033&context=ml_pubs A Brief History of Digital Preservation] by Erin Baucom (2019)
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