Open Preservation Foundation

Open Preservation Foundation

IT Services and IT Consulting

Greenock, Scotland 1,016 followers

Open sustainable digital preservation

About us

The Open Preservation Foundation is a global not-for-profit membership organisation that leads a collaborative effort to create, maintain and develop the reference set of sustainable, open source digital preservation tools. Founded in 2010 as the Open Planets Foundation to steward the results of EU-funded R&D, the Foundation also enables the development of best practice through interest groups, community events and training. Our Vision Open sustainable digital preservation Our Mission Enabling shared solutions for effective and efficient digital preservation; the Open Preservation Foundation leads a collaborative effort to create, maintain and develop the reference set of sustainable, open source digital preservation tools and supporting resources. This set of tools (including software and standards) enables organisations to evaluate, validate, document, mitigate risk, and process digital content to be preserved in line with desired policies and community best practice.

Website
http://openpreservation.org/
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Greenock, Scotland
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2010
Specialties
open source, digital preservation, archvies, libraries, universities, software, best practice, knowledge sharing, and webinars and workshops

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