UCLA has long collaborated with the Arhoolie Foundation to provide digital access to and enable the preservation of the world’s largest known musical collection of…
Category: Merritt
Themes for Digital Preservation
By: Eric Lopatin Since our inception, a main focus of UC3 has been to deliver high quality, reliable digital preservation services for the UC community.…
Streamlining Merritt Microservice Configuration
Working with a Centralized Parameter Store and how Merritt Stands to Benefit – Eric Lopatin, Terry Brady, Marisa Strong – Introduction There are many…
Digital Preservation at CDL: Where We Are Headed
At CDL, our digital preservation strategy hinges on offering trusted, reliable, low-cost preservation services to the University of California. Over the past year, we’ve been…
UC Data Network: Lessons Learned
Scholars at the University of California need effective solutions to preserve their research data. This is essential for complying with funder mandates, publication requirements, policies,…
Tackling the storage costs of digital preservation
Over the past year, California Digital Library (CDL) has facilitated a discussion between UC campus Vice Chancellors of Research (VCRs), Chief Information Officers (CIOs), and…
Merritt and Dash Certified as Trustworthy Repositories
University of California Curation Center (UC3) is happy to announce that its Merritt repository and companion Dash data publishing platform have received CoreTrustSeal certification. This…
Additional preservation assurance with DPN
CDL is a founding member of the Digital Preservation Network (DPN), a coalition of over 50 academic libraries, foundations, and non-profit memory institutions dedicated to…
USING AMAZON S3 AND GLACIER FOR MERRITT- An Update
The integration of the Merritt repository with Amazon’s S3 and Glacier cloud storage services, previously described in an August 16 post on the Data Pub blog, is now mostly complete. The new Amazon storage supplements Merritt’s longstanding reliance on UC private cloud offerings at UCLA and UCSD. Content tagged for public access is now routed to S3 […]