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Evolved Binary joins the DPC Supporter Program
Added on 2 November 2023
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) welcomes Evolved Binary to its Supporter Program this World Digital Preservation Day!
Established in 2014, Evolved Binary specialises in information storage and retrieval, providing development and consultancy services to help organisations with their complex archival, and access needs.
“Evolved Binary is excited to join the DPC community. We look forward to both sharing our expertise and knowledge in the areas of preservation, archiving, and cataloguing, and also to learning from the DPC members,” explains Adam Retter, Director of Evolved Binary.
DPC Rapid Assessment Model: translations in Chinese now available!
Added on 2 November 2023
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This World Digital Preservation Day, the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to share two new translations of its popular DPC Rapid Assessment Model, in Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Now available as PDF downloads from the DPC website as part of a suite of other translations, the second edition of the DPC RAM is a digital preservation maturity modelling tool that has been designed to enable rapid benchmarking of an organization’s digital preservation capability.
“The Rapid Assessment Model is so universally applicable and helpful when planning digital preservation activities,” explains Peter Chan who created the Traditional Chinese translation. “And I wanted to make sure it was accessible to as many people around the world. I am delighted to be able to help make this available to speakers of Chinese within the digital preservation community, especially on World Digital Preservation Day.”
Announcement: Call for Contributions iPRES 2024
Added on 1 November 2023
16-20 September 2024, iPRES comes to Ghent and Flanders. Hosted by Ghent University, Digital Archives Flanders, VRT and meemoo, Flemish Institute for Archives, we invite you to unlock the past, present and future of digital preservation together. We are pleased to announce the iPRES 2024 Call for Contributions!
New Digital Asset Registers Project from The National Archives (UK) and the DPC
Added on 1 November 2023
The National Archives (UK) and the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) are delighted to announce today on World Digital Preservation Day that we will be working together on a new project to develop guidance for creating Digital Asset Registers.
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia Group Archives joins the Digital Preservation Coalition!
Added on 1 November 2023
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to announce today on World Digital Preservation Day that the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Group Archives has joined the Coalition as an Associate Member.
Based in Sydney, the CBA Group Archives houses information about the Commonwealth Bank and other financial institutions whose archives are curated by the Group Archives team. They are custodians of over 4 million legacy digital items dating back many decades that record and preserve the ongoing evolution of the Commonwealth Bank and Australia’s financial system.
The Digital Preservation community celebrates a ‘Concerted Effort’ this World Digital Preservation Day!
Added on 31 October 2023
2nd November marks World Digital Preservation Day 2023 (WDPD2023)!
With the theme Digital Preservation: A Concerted Effort, WDPD2023 connects the digital preservation community today while we celebrate the positive impact digital preservation has had in another year where digital information and infrastructure have been so instrumental in supporting all parts of our global society.
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