“A Tiger’s Leap into the Past”: Artist Re-authorship and the Digital Archive
Elvia Arroyo Ramirez1, Vanessa Chang2, Rhonda Holberton3
1University of California, Irvine, United States of America; 2Leonardo/International Society for Arts + Sciences + Technology, United States of America; 3San Jose State University, United States of America
Brief Abstract
Panelists will discuss a collaborative inter-institutional project to preserve and make accessible digital artwork projects that are in danger of becoming inaccessible due to software and platform rot. The panel will offer perspectives on cross-institutional digital stewardship, rights management, artist contracts, and developing best practices for reauthoring.