Digital Preservation Award

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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'.[1] 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[]

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[]

2010[]

Winner[]

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[]

Shortlisted - most outstanding contribution to digital preservation in the last decade[]

2014[]

Winner - OPF Award for Research and Innovation[]

Shortlisted - OPF Award for Research and Innovation[]

  • Jpylyzer by the KB (National 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[]

Winner - Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation[]

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[]

Shortlisted - Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy[]

2016[]

Winner - SSI Award for Research and Innovation[]

Winner - NCDD Award for Teaching and Communications[]

Winner - Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation[]

Winner - The National Archives Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy[]

Winner - DPC Award for the Most Outstanding Digital Preservation Initiative in Industry[]

DPC Fellowship[]

  • Brewster Kahle, the Internet Archive

Full List of Finalists 2016[]

2018[]

Winner - Software Sustainability Institute Award for Research and Innovation[]

  • ePADD, University of Stanford

Shortlisted - Software Sustainability Institute Award for Research and Innovation[]

Winner - DPC Award for Teaching and Communications[]

Shortlisted - DPC Award for Teaching and Communications[]

  • Evidence-based postgraduate education in digital information management, University College Dublin
  • Leren Preserveren (Learning Digital Preservation), Digital Heritage Network and Het Nieuwe Instituut
  • Ibadan/Liverpool Digital Curation Curriculum Review Project, Universities of Ibadan and Liverpool

Winner - National Records of Scotland Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation[]

Shortlisted - National Records of Scotland Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation[]

  • 'Preserving the past: the challenge of digital archiving within a Scottish Local Authority' by Lorraine Murray, University of Glasgow
  • 'Essay on the record-making and record-keeping issues implicit in Wearables' by Philippa Turner, University of Liverpool

Winner - Open Data Institute Award for the Most Outstanding Digital Preservation Initiative in Commerce, Industry and the Third sector[]

  • Archiving Crossrail - Europe’s largest infrastructure project, Crossrail and Transport for London

Shortlisted - Open Data Institute Award for the Most Outstanding Digital Preservation Initiative in Commerce, Industry and the Third sector[]

  • Music Treasures, Stichting Omroep Muziek (SOM)
  • Heritage preservation of contemporary dance and choreography through research and innovation in digital documentation and annotation of creative processes, ICKamsterdam and Motion Bank

Winner - The National Archives Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy[]

Shortlisted - The National Archives Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy[]

  • Cloud-Enabled Preservation of Life in the 20th Century White House, White House Historical Association Digital Library
  • Design, Deliver, Embed: Establishing Digital Transfer in Parliament, UK Parliamentary Archives
  • Local Authority Digital Preservation Consortium: Dorset History Centre, West Sussex Records Office, Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre

DPC Fellowship[]

  • Barbara Sierman, KB Netherlands

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Planets: Home". web site. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Practical Digital Preservation". web site. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

External links[]

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