Editorial Introduction to Issue 47: Keeping What We Know

editor — Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:00:00 +0000

Richard Waller introduces Ariadne 47.

Perhaps I am not quite so cynical as I suppose when, despite being more than a little aware of the problem confonting us in respect of safeguarding electronic resources, I can nonetheless be shocked by the statistic Eileen Fenton provides us in her article on Preserving Electronic Scholarly Journals: Portico where she reveals the percentage of resources, from impeccable sources, that were no longer retrievable from the original hyperlink a mere 27 months after their appearance.

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Editorial Introduction to Issue 47: Keeping What We Know