Digital Preservation Resources

General Resources

"The Handbook provides an internationally authoritative and practical guide to the subject of managing digital resources over time and the issues in sustaining access to them. It will be of interest to all those involved in the creation and management of digital materials."

"The PresQT project engages stakeholders in a collaborative planning effort to enhance reproducibility and more open sharing of research data through open source development (July 2018-June 2020) of Tools and RESTful Services to Improve Preservation and Re-use of Research Data & Software."

"... assessing current frameworks, tools, and approaches being taken toward email as critical historical sources."

"... an IMLS-funded two year project to investigate, synchronize, and model workflows for curating born-digital content using open source software (OSS) platforms...using BitCurator, Archivematica, and ArchivesSpace to curate their born-digital content..."
Workflows

"the International DOI Foundation (IDF), a not-for-profit membership organization that is the governance and management body for the federation of Registration Agencies providing Digital Object Identifier (DOI) services and registration, and is the registration authority for the ISO standard (ISO 26324) for the DOI system. ."
DOI

Solutions & Tools

"A general purpose desktop (and command line) tool designed to automate simple, file-based operations. The File Analyzer can scan files within a directory and perform a File Test Rule on each file."
Fixity checking tool
Project Github

"Fixity is a free and open-source utility for automated monitoring and reporting on the data integrity of stored files."
Fixity checking tool
Project Github
Webinar recording

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