We are building:
- A digital preservation community which provides an effective platform for meaningful and sustained professional exchange.
- A climate of public and institutional policy which is better informed and better inclined towards digital preservation.
- Competent and responsive workforces that are ready to address the challenges of digital preservation.
- Greater maturity in digital preservation through knowledge exchange, advice, authoritative publications and informative events.
- Accountable and sustainable organizational functions and structures to ensure good governance.
Digital Preservation Handbook
The Handbook identifies good practice in creating, managing and preserving digital materials. By providing a strategic overview of the key issues, discussion and guidance on strategies and activities, and pointers to key projects and reports, the Handbook provides guidance for institutions and individuals and a range of tools to help them identify and take appropriate actions.
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The Digital Preservation Coalition welcomes the American Institute of Physics as its newest member
10 April 2025
“AIP is excited to join the Digital Preservation Coalition’s robust network of organizations and professionals,” says Trevor Owens, Chief Research Officer at AIP.
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A perspective on need among digital preservation professionals
In 2023 I was lucky enough to be awarded funding by the Arts and Humanities Research Council to do something I really enjoy but rarely have enough time for: spending time with digital preservation professionals.
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In 2023 I was lucky enough to be awarded funding by the Arts and Humanities Research Council to do something I really enjoy but rarely have enough time for: spending time with digital preservation professionals.
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Preservation Registries Special Interest Group
01 May 2025
The original idea of this group came out of the iPres 2022 “Registering our preservation intentions” workshop, where we proposed the idea of the Digital Preservation Coalition hosting an ...