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Building and Sustaining a Digital Preservation Program at NARA

National Archives Records Express

This post was written by Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, Digital Preservation, Office of the Deputy Archivist of the United States. digital preservation system went into production in 2018, with initial capabilities focused on establishing a new processing, storage, and preservation environment for NARA’s digital holdings.

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Preservica International User Group 2019: meeting the future of digital preservation, together

Preservica

We shared success stories, networked, brainstormed and debated digital preservation futures at an event that has now become a significant gathering of digital preservation experts and practitioners from diverse sectors including national archives and libraries, local and central government, smaller archives and libraries and major corporations.

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Surveying Community Webs Members’ Digital Preservation Needs

Archive-It

Among the needs program members discussed at the spring meeting was support for digital preservation, particularly in the way of organizational advocacy for training, staff, funding, and technology. Out of those 51 members, 49 members (96%) expressed an organizational need or mandate to preserve digital content over the long-term.

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Preservica v6.0: next generation active digital preservation and discovery

Preservica

delivers enhanced ease-of-use and new ways of working for archives, libraries, museums and businesses - built on a highly scalable platform designed for the future of digital preservation. Boston, MA US and Oxford, UK | April 04 2019 | Digital preservation leaders, Preservica, today announced the next generation, v6.0,

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Digital Preservation futures: looking ahead to 2030….

Preservica

Much of the discussion in the digital preservation community often focuses on the ‘here and now’. After this year’s PASIG conference in vibrant Mexico City, Preservica ran a community panel session to debate the challenges of preserving digital content, with a focus on casting our minds forward 10 years to the year 2030.

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One community, one vision for digital preservation: The Preservica Global User Group 2018

Preservica

Merton College was this year’s venue for the Preservica Global User Group, hosted in Oxford UK last week. Although this is traditionally identified as the Preservica Global User Group, the representatives are largely from Europe and UK, with a few intrepid travellers from as far as the US and Australia.

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Product Innovation, User Experience and the Future of Digital Preservation: Preservica Global User Group 2017

Preservica

Last week I was privileged enough to be a part of Preservica’s Global User Group Meeting, taking place this year at the stunning venue of Magdalen College, Oxford, UK. We heard presentations from Manchester University Library, Cumbria County Council and Royal College of Nursing who described their unique digital collections.