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Tuesday, July 12, 2005

LOCKSS-preservation of ETDs

'The Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) recently launched a joint effort with the LOCKSS Project ("Lots Of Copies Keep Stuff Safe") to test the use of LOCKSS software plug-ins to preserve copies of the more than 13,000 electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) held at eight ASERL libraries.'
     --From an ASERL press release, July 11, 2005.