Digital Preservation Award
The Digital Preservation Award is an international award sponsored by the Digital Preservation Coalition. The award 'recognises the many new initiatives being undertaken in the challenging field of digital preservation'. It was inaugurated in 2004. It was initially presented as part of the Institute of ConservationConservation Awards. Since 2012 the prize is presented independently. The prize includes a trophy and a cheque. Awards ceremonies have taken place at the British Library, the British Museum and the Wellcome Trust.
Winners and shortlisted entries
2004
Winner
- The Digital Archive: The National Archives of the United Kingdom
Shortlisted
- The CAMiLEON Project: University of Leeds & University of Michigan (Special Commendation)
- JISC Continuing Access and Digital Preservation Strategy: Jisc
- Preservation Metadata Extraction Tool: National Library of New Zealand
- Wellcome Library/JISC Web Archiving Project: Wellcome Library & Jisc
2005
Winner
- PREMIS (Preservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies): PREMIS Working Group
Shortlisted
- Choosing the optimal digital preservation strategy: Vienna University of Technology
- Digital Preservation Testbed: National Archives of the Netherlands
- Reverse Standards Conversion: British Broadcasting Corporation
- UK Web Archiving Consortium
2007
Winner
- Active Preservation at The National Archives - PRONOM Technical Registry and DROID file format identification tool: The National Archives of the United Kingdom
Shortlisted
- LIFE: British Library
- Web Curator Tool software development project: National Library of New Zealand & British Library
- PARADIGM (The Personal Archives Accessible in Digital Media): Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, & John Rylands University Library, University of Manchester
- Digital Repository Audit and Certification: Center for Research Libraries, RLG-OCLC, NARA, Digital Curation Centre, Digital Preservation Europe and NESTOR
2010
Winner
- The Memento Project: Time Travel for the Web : Old Dominion University and the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States
Shortlisted
- Web Continuity: ensuring access to online government information, from The National Archives UK
- PLATO 3: Preservation Planning made simple from Vienna University of Technology and the PLANETS Project
- The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access
- Preserving Virtual Worlds, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign with Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Maryland, Stanford University and Linden Lab in the United States
2012
Winner - outstanding contribution to teaching and communication in digital preservation in the last 2 years
- The Digital Preservation Training Programme, University of London Computing Centre
Shortlisted - outstanding contribution to teaching and communication in digital preservation in the last 2 years
- The Signal, Library of Congress
- Keeping Research Data Safe Project, Charles Beagrie Ltd and partners
- Digital Archaeology Exhibition, Story Worldwide Ltd
Winner - outstanding contribution to research and innovation in digital preservation in the last two years
- The PLANETS Project [1] Preservation and Long-term Access through Networked Services, The Open Planets Foundation and partners
Shortlisted - outstanding contribution to research and innovation in digital preservation in the last two years
- Data Management Planning Toolkit, The Digital Curation Centre and partners
- TOTEM Trustworthy Online Technical Environment Metadata Registry, University of Portsmouth and partners
- The KEEP Emulation Framework, Koninklijke Bibliotheek (National Library of the Netherlands) and partners
Winner - most outstanding contribution to digital preservation in the last decade
- The Archaeology Data Service at the University of York
Shortlisted - most outstanding contribution to digital preservation in the last decade
- The International Internet Preservation Consortium
- The National Archives for the PRONOM and DROID services
- The PREMIS Preservation Metadata Working Group for the PREMIS Standard
2014
Winner - OPF Award for Research and Innovation
- bwFLA Functional Long Term Archiving and Access by the University of Freiburg and partners
Shortlisted - OPF Award for Research and Innovation
- Jpylyzer by the KB (Royal Library of the Netherlands) and partners
- The SPRUCE Project by The University of Leeds and partners
Winner - NCDD Award for Teaching and Communications
- Practical Digital Preservation: a how to guide for organizations of any size [2] by Adrian Brown
Shortlisted - NCDD Award for Teaching and Communications
- Skilling the Information Professional by Aberystwyth University
- Introduction to Digital Curation: An open online UCLeXtend Course by University College London
Winner - Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation
- Game Preservation in the UK by Alasdair Bachell, University of Glasgow
Shortlisted - Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation
- Voices from a Disused Quarry by Kerry Evans, Ann MacDonald and Sarah Vaughan, University of Aberystwyth and partners
- Emulation v Format Conversion by Victoria Sloyan, University College London
Winner - Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy
- Carcanet Press Email Archive, University of Manchester
Shortlisted - Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy
- Conservation and Re-enactment of Digital Art Ready-Made, by the University of Freiburg and Rhizome
- Inspiring Ireland, Digital Repository of Ireland and Partners
- The Cloud and the Cow, Archives and Records Council of Wales
See also
References
- ↑ "Planets: Home". web site. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ↑ "Practical Digital Preservation". web site. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
External links
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