That means the records date back to 1775, but also that the expectation is for the records to continue on for some time into the future (or maybe just that 9999 is the new 2012).

He even says “videos” instead of “movies”! [swoon]

AVPS Senior Consultant David Rice will be giving a workshop entitled Media Management in a Digital Universe as part of The Sanctuary for Independent Media’s Spring 2010 workshop series. The theme of the series is “Be the Media,” and its goals are to provide “local artists, producers, and citizen journalists with opportunities to acquire and [...]

Our own David Rice has been invited to speak at Saving Our Present for the Future: Personal Archiving 2010, a conference for “practitioners in personal digital archiving” hosted by the Internet Archive. Dave will be on the Tools panel addressing different means and uses for the capture and analysis of metadata. Co-panelists include John Kunze [...]

Chris Lacinak of AudioVisual Preservation Solutions was honored to receive an invitation to co-chair the Audio Engineer Society (AES) Standards Committee Working Group on Audio Metadata. As a long time participant in the development of metadata standards for moving image and sound, Chris enthusiastically accepted the invitation to take on this role. Chris co-chairs alongside [...]