The document discusses the classic conflict between research and preservation activities and the role of governments in balancing these priorities. It notes that too much focus on either research or preservation can prevent the other and lead to deterioration of cultural heritage. An aware policy that balances both is needed to best preserve cultural heritage for the future.
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1. Summing up and the role and responsibilities of governments Jonas Palm, member of Sub-Committee on Technology for the Memory of the World Programme and Director and Head of Department of Preservation, Swedish National Archives