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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F;background:white">Please join the Ohio Digitization Interest Group for our RESCHEDULED January/February meeting (virtual) at 10:30am on Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"><br>
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<b><span style="background:white">Registration:</span></b><span style="background:white"> Please register by Friday, Feb 6, 5pm at this Google Form:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">IF YOU ALREADY REGISTERED FOR THE ORIGINAL JANUARY 27 MEETING, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-REGISTER.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">(But if you don't remember either way, it's ok to register again.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Topic: <i>Demystifying Digital Preservation</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Alyssa Pierce</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">, she/her, digital preservation
 librarian, Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University Preservation Services. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Building off of first-hand experience developing a digital preservation program from the ground up, this presentation will break down
 the process into a set of five questions you can use for evaluation and a set of five steps you can use to build or improve your program iteratively. We will go over what digital objects are, how their properties shape our preservation choices, and different
 ways that you can meet those needs, with an emphasis on right-sizing digital preservation solutions for your individual situation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 attendees. We are planning to record the presentation portion of the meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- Programming contacts:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> Janet Carleton, OU
 (<a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu">carleton@ohio.edu</a>) & Eden Davis, OSU (<a href="mailto:davis.5782@osu.edu">davis.5782@osu.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- Virtual Host:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"> Ohio University Libraries<br>
<b>- Location: </b>Virtual Meeting via Teams<br>
<b>- Date & time:</b>  Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 10:30am-1:00-ish<br>
<b>- Cost: FREE. </b>Thank you to the institutions who host us, our volunteer speakers, and program committee!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">Agenda:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F1F1F">- 10:30-10:35am: Welcome<br>
- 10:35-11:35am: Program<br>
- 11:35am-11:40am: Break<br>
- 11:40am -12:45pm or so: All attendee update & announcements. (At the end of our meeting, we will do our usual OhioDIG Round Robin where all attendees will have a chance to share what they are working on at their organization and ask any digitization questions
 of the group.)<br>
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About OhioDIG: The Ohio Digitization Interest Group is an informal discussion group <i>open to all </i>with an interest in cultural heritage digitization, description, access, and digital preservation. We meet every other month. Nov/Jan/Mar are virtual and
 May/Jul/Sep are in-person. <a href="https://ohiodig.org/"><span style="color:#0B57D0">https://ohiodig.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Socials: </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Find us on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ohiodig.bsky.social"><span style="color:black">BlueSky</span></a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/Ohio-Digitization-Interest-Group/61578314695981/"><span style="color:black">Facebook</span></a>, <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ohiodig/"><span style="color:black">Flickr</span></a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ohiodig/"><span style="color:black">Instagram</span></a>,
 and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8102053/"><span style="color:black">LinkedIn</span></a>, and under #OhioDIG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital
 Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | she/her |
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