Dealing with such ancient data face many obstacles that need to be overcome, including:
Poor storage records and conditions make it difficult to consolidate physical items Media may be deteriorating or simply poorly recorded Data formats may be out-dated or obscure and require analysis and decoding Data Science'
transcription specialists have both the experience and tools to tackle these problems and produce a clean, well documented, easily accessible data set.
Overview
Data archive, media conversion and data compaction
Data copying, editing and complex sub setting
Reformatting
Preparation of data and metadata for databank solutions
Supported Media Types
Analogue sheets
9-track open reel tapes
3480, 3480e, 3490, 3490e, 3590 cartridges
8mm Exabyte, 4mm DAT, DLT, CD & DVD
Supported Formats
All SEG formats and derivatives (A, B, C, D, X, Y, … etc.)