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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DPC Launches Preserving E-Theses Resource Pack
22 June 2026
Created through the Open Book Futures project, this resource pack helps universities and doctoral students prepare e-theses for long-term access, use, and reuse.
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Notes from Every Object An Orchestra
A collection of notes on links from the Every Object An Orchestra software preservation and emulation event.
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Digital Preservation for Media Art Conservation: the same but different
18 Jun 2026
A Training Action from Digital Preservation Coalition under the auspices of the EMBARK Network.
Introduction
Digital preservation has emerged in recent years as a community of practice and ...