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Stephen Downes

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A digital reproduction is, of course, no replacement for the original. But when you have lost the original, the digital replacement is a whole lot better than nothing. So when considering the cost of digitizing collections, I think the bean-counters should take into account the value of having something rather than nothing after a disaster.

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