[game_preservation] Before It's Too Late: A Digital Game Preservation White Paper Released

[Devin Monnens]

Andrew,

Do you have time to put a link to the White Paper somewhere at the top so
it's prominently displayed? The flyers direct people to the main page, but
it's not immediately clear where you should go.

-Devin

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Andrew Armstrong <andrew at aarmstrong.org>wrote:


> The 2008 white paper is now complete, titled Before It's Too Late: A

> Digital Game Preservation White Paper:

>

>

> http://www.igda.org/wiki/Game_Preservation_SIG/White_Paper/Before_It%27s_Too_Late:_A_Digital_Game_Preservation_White_Paper

>

> You can download it on that page, and find the link to Lulu for print

> copies. Make sure to spread this far and wide, feedback is welcome too,

> especially if we can improve anything for the next white paper.

>

> As I said in the news post:

>

> This is aimed at saying exactly why game history needs preserving, what

> needs preserving, and what you can do to help preserve game history! Spread

> this to anyone who is a developer or who is interested in videogame history.

>

> Many thanks to Henry Lowood for leading the project and the contributors

> Andrew Armstrong, Devin Monnens, Zach Vowell, Judd Ruggill, Ken McAllister,

> Rachel Donahue, Jon-Paul Dyson, Stuart Feldhamer and Jo Barwick.

>

> Look out for our next white paper looking at the best practices for game

> preservation coming in 2010!

>

> Andrew

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