Which is Better for Long-Term Storage of Records: Paper, Microfilm or Digital?
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“Conventional wisdom” amongst genealogists, historians, and archivists states that digital media is a poor method of storing data for decades or for centuries. This “conventional wisdom” claims that the only practical method of storing information for many years is to do so on paper or on microfilm/microfiche. There's only one problem: “conventional wisdom” is wrong!
To understand the challenges involved, let's first review the processes used by those who espouse “conventional wisdom.”