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New GPO White Paper Digital Preservation at the U.S. Government Printing Office

New GPO White Paper - Digital Preservation at the U.S. Government Printing Office:

This paper provides a non-technical introduction to digital preservation, particularly to the challenges for keeping digital content available and accessible into the future. Then the focus shifts to the digital preservation activities of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and highlights of GPO’s technological transformation, moving from Web access, to content authentication, and development of a trusted repository. The final section introduces GPO’s Federal Digital System, a content management system and digital repository designed to support GPO’s mission of keeping America informed.