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New DPC events coming up in Australia & New Zealand!
Added on 25 August 2023
Ranging from in-person workshops to panel discussions and digital preservation training, the events take place in September and October and aim to provide an opportunity for the digital preservation community to learn more about different aspects of preserving digital materials for future generations.
Vacancy for Archive Technology Manager at BFI
7 September 2023
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, UK
£47,514 – 55,914 per annum
Full-Time
Vacancy for Helis Foundation Digital Collections Manager at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
$55k- 69k
Full-Time
PRONOM Release v.114
Added on 23 August 2023
PRONOM v.114 has now been released (v.113 being skipped due to an internal error). Version 114 features 39 new PUIDs, 39 new signatures and 63 updates. The release notes of the changes can be found here.
Digital Preservation Games - World Digital Preservation Day Special
Added on 23 August 2023
Are you interested in digital preservation? Do you like games? If so, then this event is for you. You are invited to a World Digital Preservation Day Special at King's College in London: come play digital preservation games on 2 November 2023 (6-8pm GMT)!
Vacancy for Specialist, Library Systems and Digital Preservation at State Library Victoria
30 August 2023
Melbourne, Australia
$91,418 - $103,725
Full-Time
The Digital Preservation Coalition welcomes the University of Arizona Libraries as its newest member
Added on 18 August 2023
The University of Arizona Libraries have joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) this month, becoming the Coalition’s newest Associate Member.
Oxford Common File Layout (OCFL) Listening Sessions
Added on 18 August 2023
The Oxford Common File Layout (OCFL) Editorial Group is organizing listening sessions in September.
In July of 2020, version 1.0 of the OCFL specification was released followed by version 1.1 in October of 2022. The group is now beginning to consider additional use cases and revisions that will lead to version 2.0 of the specification.
Vacancy for Digital Preservation Enterprise Fellow at University of Southampton
19 September 2023
Southampton, UK
£34,980 to £42,978 Per annum
Full-Time
New DPC Supporter Program 2023-2024: Tiered fee structure for equitable access
Added on 17 August 2023
Featuring dedicated webinars to showcase product and service offerings, panel discussions to demonstrate approaches to the latest challenges, as well as participation in the DPC’s ongoing program of thematic events, the DPC Supporter Program is open to any organization which has an established relationship with the digital preservation community through the provision of digital preservation services, solutions, tools or consultancy.