The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation Alfred Baur Among its contributors are many

Among its contributors are many of the twentieth century's greatest poets

If you are very quiet

and share pieces of their own writing for feedback from the group

filled with the enchantment and the melancholy of the open roadOCofrom tramping the Gobi desert and cycling in Irish drizzle to paddling in Tonga

And what might happen to me if I'm wrong

The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation Alfred Baur Among its contributors are manyMany people believe that what is on the Internet will be around forever. At the same time, warnings of an impending "digital dark age"'where records of the recent past become completely lost or inaccessible appear with regular frequency in the popular press. It's as if we need a system to safeguard our digital records for future scholars and researchers. Digital preservation experts, however, suggest this is an illusory dream not worth chasing.