Indian Statistical Institute Documentation Research and Training Centre 8th mile, Mysore Road, RVCE post Bangalore 560059 SEMINAR - 3 Topic - Digital Curation : An Overview Abstract Libraries are at a critical point due to dramatic and rapid technological advances and the incredible increase of digital information – either born digital or created via mass digitization. In this information era, every information is important for the organizations, be it a research institute, or the industry, as there is a huge amount of data generated every day in digital form, it becomes important to learn and understand the various ways in which digital assets can be used, maintained and preserved for future use. Libraries play an important role in the preservation of digital assets. The term digital curation is increasingly being used for the actions needed to add value and maintain these digital assets over time for current and future generations. The seminar is about DIGITAL CURATION where the focus is on explaining the value of digital preservation and the life cycle of digital assets. Speaker : Sonali K Trivedi Coordinator : Dr.Biswanath Dutta Date : 23/08/2018 Time: 2.00 PM Venue : DRTC Classroom (G 21), ISI, Bangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.