Name
A4. Introduction to Digital Preservation | Joshua Ng, Carly Lenz, Jan Hutar
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Description

Participants will delve into the essentials of digital preservation, a critical skill set for New Zealand's GLAM sector. The training will cover four key objectives. First, attendees will be introduced to the core concepts and vocabulary of digital preservation, setting a foundational understanding for GLAM professionals. Second, the workshop will explore practical approaches for the long-term management and accessibility of digital assets, including storage solutions and metadata standards. Third, participants will examine real-world case studies to understand the challenges and best practices for preserving digital collections in a GLAM context. Lastly, the workshop will provide insights into developing a sustainable digital preservation strategy tailored to an organisation's unique needs, focusing on risk management, stakeholder involvement, and budget considerations.

Location Name
Rangimarie 1
Full Address
Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable Street
Te Aro
Wellington 6011
New Zealand
Session Type
Workshop