Astrid Brandt-Grau . The CD-ROM recommends practices that are fundamental to good preservation of these collections. They define document types, deterioration factors and preventive measures.
Some sections have synopsis.
Remedial measures are deliberately not considered here since they require the involvement of trained and experienced restorers. Specific terms used are defined in the glossary. Hypertext links help to enhance the information on the CD-ROM by referring to other selected and constantly updated sites relevant to this field. Each section includes a select bibliography and information on international standards already published or in preparation. These standards can be used as recommendations or specifications according to each case.