Updating iPRES 2022 in the publications index, and dealing with the consequences.| anjackson.net
If you need to archive a Facebook account now (like, right now), what should you do?| anjackson.net
The Environmental Data and Governance Initiative (EDGI) has released a report which documents the rapid and thorough deletion of environmental information by the Trump administration. Press Release: Report Shows Rapid and Thorough Deletion of Environmental Information by Trump Administration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (August 6, 2025). Most dramatically, information about environmental racism has been entirely excised […] The post Rapid and Thorough Deletion of Environmental Information by Trump...| Free Government Information (FGI)
SummaryYou don’t need to save everything all at once; you just need to start with a story. Building a personal archive isn’t about uploading as many files as possible. It’s about choosing the right ones to tell a complete story. A good story in an archive has layers. It might include a few photos, a short video clip, or a voice recording. Different formats bring out different sides of the story. Your free 1 GB gives you room to do this. It can hold around 10,000 PDF documents, 12 hour...| Permanent.org
Alexandria, VA, July 2025—The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) announces the publication of An Overview of Emulation as a Preservation Method, by Eric Kaltman, Winnie Schwaid-Lindner, Drey Jonathan, Andrew Borman, Alex Garnett, and Larry Masinter. This report is the latest addition to CLIR’s Pocket Burgundy series. Emulation–the use of modern computer systems to Read More| CLIR
Source The festschrift that includes the edited version of the draft we posted back in April entitled Lots Of Cliff Keeps Stuff Safe has b...| blog.dshr.org
How I built a web archive by hand, the tradeoffs between manual and automated archiving, and what I learnt about preserving the web.| alexwlchan
There are patterns in what lasts; people skills matter more than technical skills; long-lasting systems cannot grow forever.| alexwlchan
How I built a web archive by hand, the tradeoffs between manual and automated archiving, and what I learnt about preserving the web.| alexwlchan.net
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Vicky and I were invited to contribute to a festschrift celebrating Cliff Lynch's retirement from the Coalition for Networked Information. We decided to focus on his role in the long-running controversy over how digital information was to be preserved for the long haul.| DSHR's Blog
At the Spring 2025 Membership Meeting of the Coalition for Networked Information, Vicky and I received the Paul Evan Peters Award.| DSHR's Blog
Please join the NASIG Digital Preservation Committee and Continuing Education Committees for our upcoming webinar Digital Preservation 101: 404 no more . If you have any questions or issues with registration, please email us at cec@nasig.org Date: May 7Time: 2:00-3:00 ESTRegistration: https://nasig.org/event-6147985 Description:Unsure where to start … Continue reading →| NASIG Blog
Public version of the midpoint review report for the Registries of Good Practice project.| anjackson.net
As a current graduate student studying for my Master’s in Library and Information Science, I have a passion for digital archives and information organization. Throughout my own research, I have more »| Smithsonian Libraries and Archives / Unbound
The 3-2-1 Rule is designed to create multiple layers of protection for your digital files, ensuring you’re never left without access to your important data.| Permanent.org
About FOSDEM 2025, and my rejected Main Track talk proposal.| anjackson.net
A two-year project experimenting with ways of supporting digital preservation practices and the information sources we rely on.| anjackson.net
From the CBC: A trove of documents detailing more than two centuries of tornado events in Canada is now available to anyone with an internet connection. The files were housed in Environment Canada’s archives, and have been digitized and posted online as part of a multi-year project spearheaded by the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) at […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
Written by Ines Aisengart Menezes and Yvonne Ng At WITNESS, one common question we hear from partners and community-based human rights video practitioners that we support on archiving is “What database tool should I use to manage my videos?”. It’s a tricky question, because there isn’t one single correct answer. Usually, our reply is, “It […] The post Cataloging Tools for Human Rights Video Archiving appeared first on WITNESS Blog.| WITNESS Blog
WITNESS launches the #ArchiveLife global campaign which recenters video archiving as a valuable action that preserves community memory.| WITNESS Blog
