Use of EaaSI at University of Illinois Libraries

This informational document provides a brief overview of emulation, past and present forays into its use and general approach to future use of emulation at the University of Illinois libraries.

Curator Documentation, FCoP, Resources,

Emulation in the Archives

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

Developing Metadata for Software-based Art (DMSA)

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

Expanding Access Through Emulation: retroTECH Online​

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

Preserving Musical Notation and Composition Software

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

Emulation in the Middle Ages: Mainframes and Minicomputers​

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

​Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Cohorts, FCoP

FCoP Update April – May 2020

Capstone meeting On April 27th, the FCoP cohort leads, research fellow (Amelia Acker, PhD), and project staff convened for the culminating final meeting of the project to share lessons-learned and begin exploring an agenda for future work within the broad …Continue FCoP Update April – May 2020

News, Project Updates,

Matt Schultz

   

Bios, Staff

Amelia Acker

As FCoP Project Researcher, Dr. Acker was selected to participate in the project by researching three of the six cohort teams in action, implementing emulation in their software preservation programs. Dr. Acker is an Assistant Professor in the School of …Continue Amelia Acker

Bios, Staff

FCoP Update February – March 2020

Outreach and Advocacy International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) We initially announced acceptance of FCoP cohort proposals to IDCC and Code4Lib 2020 in our November – October 2019 update and both events took place in the last two months. IDCC took …Continue FCoP Update February – March 2020

News, Project Updates,

FCoP 2020 Cohort Reflections: University of Illinois

Involvement with the FCoP cohort has afforded and required prioritization of my attention and resources to closely engage with software preservation and emulation concerns. Our institution is steadily acquiring born-digital collections some of which include content created in complex, domain-specific …Continue FCoP 2020 Cohort Reflections: University of Illinois

Cohort Reflections, FCoP, News,

FCoP 2020 Cohort Reflections: Georgia Tech

“I will be graduating with my degree in Computer Science at the end of this year. My junior design project is actually sourced around being able to use technology to connect medical mission trips to areas like Haiti and Vietnam …Continue FCoP 2020 Cohort Reflections: Georgia Tech

Cohort Reflections, News,

FCoP Scenarios for (Re)Use & Access Template

FCoP, Templates,

In-Person Kickoff Exercises

FCoP Project Leads assembled at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA in August 2018. The 2-day In-Person Kick-Off Meeting was an opportunity for cohort members to examine their software preservation projects through the lens of metadata, existing digital curation …Continue In-Person Kickoff Exercises

Resources, Templates

University of Arizona​

Through Use and Emulation: Increasing Institutional Knowledge of Software Preservation with Computer Game Archiving​

Participants

Living Computers: Museum + Labs​

Emulation in the Middle Ages: Mainframes and Minicomputers​ LCM+L’s project will expand the software preservation discussion into the Middle Ages of computing. One of our institutional goals is preserving and sharing our digital heritage. This project is a pilot, and …Continue Living Computers: Museum + Labs​

Participants

University of Illinois​

Preserving Musical Notation and Composition Software Our interest in the Fostering a Community of Practice: Software Preservation in Libraries and Archives (FCoP) project is to improve access to contents recovered from born-digital media. Specifically, we are interested in preserving, improving …Continue University of Illinois​

Participants

Georgia Tech​

Expanding Access Through Emulation: retroTECH Online​ In support of Georgia Tech’s dedication to innovation in entrepreneurship, learning, research, and improving the human condition, and of the Library’s commitment to catalyzing discovery, the mission of retroTECH is to engage the campus …Continue Georgia Tech​

Participants

Guggenheim Museum

Developing Metadata for Software-based Art (DMSA) In “Developing Metadata for Software-based Art” the project team plans to explore several questions related to metadata and description of software-based artworks, including: What information about an artwork must be collected to support its …Continue Guggenheim Museum

Participants
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