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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Docbyte joins the DPC Supporter Program
17 March 2026
The DPC is delighted to welcome Docbyte to its Supporter Program. Based in Belgium, Docbyte is a Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP) specialising in compliant long‑term digital archiving and preservation.
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What Happens in Zagreb … Gets Shared as Open Data: 10 Takeaways from IDCC26
Michael O’Connor is the Research Data Librarian at Queen’s University Belfast. He recently attended the IDCC 2026 Conference with support from the DPC Career Development Fund
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'Pre‑procurement: What you need to know before you buy' - DPC Supporter Spotlight Panel and Webinar Series
19 Mar 2026 - 01:00PM
Whether you are scoping the market, refining your roadmap or preparing to procure, the DPC Supporter Spotlight Series offers the digital preservation community an opportunity to explore the products, services ...