The Safeguard of Audio Collections: A Computer Science Based Approach to Quality Control—The Case of the Sound Archive of the Arena di Verona
Figure 5
(a) Magnetic tape 1/4-inch-wide with magnetic coating shedding (“a failure of the binder/oxide coating to adhere to the substrate film, resulting in the delamination—the peeling away—of one from the other” [32]). (b): Compact Disc exhibiting a longitudinal crack (“a break without physical separation” [19, Appendix C]).
