{"id":1602,"date":"2017-09-20T13:13:49","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T12:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2017-09-20T13:13:49","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T12:13:49","slug":"why-dont-archivists-digitize-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1602","title":{"rendered":"Why don\u2019t archivists digitize everything?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today on the blog we\u2019re tackling one of our most frequently asked questions: \u201cWhy don\u2019t you digitize everything?\u201d and its related runner-up, \u201cWhen will you be putting all your records on the web?\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>As archivists we like these questions because they tell us that people are\u00a0eager\u00a0for access to archival records. They also show that people realize that not everything is digitized. Indeed only a tiny fraction of the world\u2019s primary resources are available digitally. This doesn\u2019t mean that undigitized records are <a href=\"https:\/\/peelarchivesblog.com\/2017\/05\/31\/why-dont-archivists-digitize-everything\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: PAMA (https:\/\/peelarchivesblog.com\/2017\/05\/31\/why-dont-archivists-digitize-everything\/)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the blog we\u2019re tackling one of our most frequently asked questions: \u201cWhy don\u2019t you digitize everything?\u201d and its related runner-up, \u201cWhen will you be putting all your records on the web?\u201d As archivists we like these questions because &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=1602\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1603,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions\/1603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}