Digital Preservation Refers to the series of managed activities necessary to ensure continued access to digital materials for as long as necessary  ...(digital preservation) refers to all of the actions required to maintain access to digital materials beyond the limits of media failure or technological and organisational change.

The material provides basic definitions and explanations of the concepts within digital Preservation. It can be used individually and can also serve as source for definitions on a library guide for the subject matter. 

Creators
Digital Preservation Coalition
Type
Readings/Reference Materials
CPD Framework and Domain
Academic and Research Librarians
Digital Knowledge Management
Show familiarity with technologies and skills for digital preservation including web crawling and archiving tools, and digital content management systems.
Publisher/Source
Digital Preservation Coalition