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The Archives and Records Council Wales (ARCW) has joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) this month, becoming the Coalition’s newest Full Member.
ARCW is the representative body for institutions and organizations across Wales involved in caring for archives. Established in 1995, ARCW works to influence policy, raise awareness of archive issues, and provide a collaborative forum for archive services and related organizations in Wales. It also supports joint projects, including initiatives in digital preservation, and brings together archive services to share knowledge and address common challenges.
“Archives and Records Council Wales is delighted to be joining the DPC," says Dr. Lisa Snook, Chair of Archives and Records Council Wales. “As a membership body accustomed to working collaboratively, we look forward to working with the DPC to share knowledge of digital preservation across the archive sector in Wales. We would like to thank Welsh Government for their support to enable this to happen."
Jane Winters, Chair of the DPC Board, said: “We are very pleased to welcome Archives and Records Council Wales to the Coalition. ARCW plays a key role in supporting archive services across Wales, and its work contributes directly to the long-term care of Welsh digital and documentary heritage. We look forward to working with ARCW, sharing experience and strengthening digital preservation practice together.”
The DPC is an international charitable foundation which supports digital preservation, helping its members around the world to deliver resilient long-term access to digital content and services through community engagement, targeted advocacy work, training and workforce development, capacity building, good practice and standards, and through good management and governance. Its vision is a secure digital legacy.
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Mae’r Digital Preservation Coalition yn croesawu Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru fel ei aelod diweddaraf
Mae Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru (ARCW) wedi ymuno â’r Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) y mis hwn, gan ddod yn Aelod Llawn ddiweddaraf y Glymblaid.
Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru (ARCW) yw'r corff cynrychioliadol ar gyfer sefydliadau ledled Cymru sy'n ymwneud â gofalu am archifau. Wedi'i sefydlu ym 1995, nod ARCW yw dylanwadu ar bolisi, codi ymwybyddiaeth o faterion sy'n ymwneud ag archifau,
a darparu fforwm cydweithredol ar gyfer gwasanaethau archifau a sefydliadau cysylltiedig yng Nghymru. Mae hefyd yn cefnogi prosiectau ar y cyd, gan gynnwys gweithgareddau cadwraeth ddigidol, ac yn dwyn ynghyd wasanaethau archif i rannu gwybodaeth ac ymdrin â heriau cyffredin.
“Mae Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru yn falch iawn o ymuno â’r DPC,” meddai Dr. Lisa Snook, Cadeirydd Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru. “Fel corff aelodaeth sydd wedi arfer cydweithio, edrychwn ymlaen at gydweithio hefyd â’r DPC i rannu gwybodaeth am gadwraeth ddigidol ar draws y sector archifau yng Nghymru. Hoffem hefyd ddiolch i Lywodraeth Cymru am eu cefnogaeth i alluogi hyn i ddigwydd.”
Dywedodd Jane Winters, Cadeirydd Bwrdd y DPC: “Rydym yn falch iawn o groesawu Cyngor Archifau a Chofnodion Cymru i’r Glymblaid. Mae ARCW yn chwarae rhan allweddol wrth gefnogi gwasanaethau archifau ledled Cymru, ac mae ei waith yn cyfrannu’n uniongyrchol at ofal hirdymor treftadaeth ddigidol a dogfennol Cymru. Edrychwn ymlaen at weithio gydag ARCW, rhannu profiadau, a chryfhau arferion cadwraeth ddigidol gyda’n gilydd.”
Mae’r DPC yn sefydliad elusennol rhyngwladol sy’n cefnogi cadwraeth ddigidol, gan helpu ei aelodau ledled y byd i ddarparu mynediad hirdymor gwydn at gynnwys a gwasanaethau digidol drwy ymgysylltu â’r gymuned, gwaith eiriolaeth wedi’i dargedu, hyfforddiant a datblygu’r gweithlu, meithrin capasiti, arferion da a safonau, a drwy reolaeth a llywodraethu effeithiol. Ei weledigaeth yw etifeddiaeth ddigidol ddiogel.
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