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Call for Applicants: DPC Grant for DCDC 2025 Conference in Durham

Added on 9 April 2025

The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is pleased to offer a Career Development Fund grant for a DPC member to attend the Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities (DCDC) 2025 Conference, 29-31 July, taking place in person at at Durham University and online via the hybrid-conferencing platform Pheedloop.

This Career Development Fund grant will cover 100% of conference registration and provide an additional contribution towards travel and accommodation if attending in person. More details about the grant are provided below, and applications are welcomed from DPC members until the grant application deadline of 7:00 UTC on 22 April 2025.

 

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Vacancy for Developer ( .NET) at National Records of Scotland

21 April 2025

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

£36,944.00 - £42,244.00

Full-Time

Vacancy for Head of Collection Care at the National Library of Wales

28 April 2025

Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

Band 6: £56,515 - £65,206

Full-Time

Vacancy for Head of Unique Collections at the National Library of Wales

28 April 2025

Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

Band 6: £56,515 - £65,206

Full-Time

The Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) joins the Digital Preservation Coalition

Added on 3 April 2025

COPPUL, a Canadian consortium of university libraries across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, has joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) as an Associate Member.

Through its Digital Stewardship Network (CDSN), COPPUL demonstrates strong commitment to building digital preservation capacity across its member institutions. "Collaboration is a core value for COPPUL and an essential part of our strategic framework, and we are very pleased to be joining the DPC,” says Y.G. Rancourt, COPPUL Digital Stewardship Network Coordinator.

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Now available: Digital Preservation Competency Framework version 2

Added on 1 April 2025

CATLogoGlassesThe Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is pleased to announce that Version 2 of its Digital Preservation Competency Framework, and updated companion resources, are now available on the DPC Website.

First published in 2022, the DPC Digital Preservation Competency Framework identifies and describes the skills, knowledge, and competencies required for successful digital preservation. It aims to reflect current good practice whilst also being designed with flexibility in mind - to offer a balance of detail so that it can be widely applicable for a range of applications as well as useable by digital preservation practitioners across different organizational contexts.

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Rapid Assessment Model 3.0: now available in multiple languages!

Added on 28 March 2025

[文章中文如下/ L'article en français suit / 日本語版が続きます / Türkçe makale aşağıdadır]

The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to share translations of the Rapid Assessment Model (RAM) in Simplified and Traditional Chinese, French, Japanese and Turkish. The translations have been made available thanks to the generous volunteer efforts of members of the digital preservation community.

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#DPConnect Update – Moving to a monthly schedule from May 2025

Added on 28 March 2025

#DPConnect will take a 4-week break over the month of April and will return on a new day, with a new monthly schedule, from Thursday 8th May at 14:00 UTC. Our last weekly session will be today, 28th March 2025.

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