"Planning is understood to [promote trust in repositories] but [...] despite the importance assigned to succession planning in certification standards for trustworthy digital #repositories (TDRs), there is little in-depth guidance on how to design and implement such plans."

Hope for the best, plan for the worst: Reducing risks associated with #repository cessation https://doi.org/10.2218/ijdc.v20i1.1091 #TDRs #DigitalLibraries #DigitalCuration #OpenData #OpenResearch #digipres

RE: https://mastodon.social/@OSTrails/115922248023209304

Only 3 days left! Join #OSTrails at #IDCC26 in Zagreb for a deep dive into Interoperability Frameworks for #EOSC. 🇭🇷

We’ll be covering: Machine-actionable DMPs, Semantic Knowledge Graphs (SKGs) FAIR Assessment metrics
Workshop bookings are still open—don't miss out!

#OpenScience #DigitalCuration #ResearchData #RDM

Give yourself the gift of digital permanence by applying for a DPOE grant to pay for digital preservation training this spring.

Students who've applied it to my online DIG 550 class https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu say it's easy and paid for the course.
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https://www.dpoe.network/training-opportunities-by-subject

#Grant #Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #DigitalPreservation #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #Digipres #OnlineLearning

November is digital heritage month; in case you need help with your collection, UMaine's all-online graduate certificate has been called "a national standard for the study of digital curation." You can register now for my spring course in preservation or apply for the full certificate at https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #DigitalPreservation #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #Digipres #Emulation #Migration

Generative AI is slowly transforming digital curation, so we've integrated lessons on its technology, ethics, and techniques into our online graduate certificate at https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu.

Here's a related job as a Critical Artificial Intelligence Librarian at Dartmouth, working alongside our faculty member @novomancy
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4307076786

#Libraries #AI #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration

ICYMI, registration is open for the 20th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC26), which will take place in beautiful Zagreb, Croatia (16-18 February 2026).

The main conference theme is: AI, austerity, and authoritarianism: contemporary challenges in digital curation. Get booking here! 😀

https://dcc.ac.uk/events/idcc26 #IDCC26 #DigitalCuration #data #OpenData #ResearchData

Feel like your collection website could be better but don't know the necessary tools? A few seats left in UMaine's online course in Digital Collections and Exhibitions starting 3 Sep, which teaches  the fundamentals of getting your records in a database and putting them online https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #Digitization #Museums #OnlineLearning
#Archives #Collections #DigitalCuration #Digitization #GLAM #Museums #OnlineLearning #PHP #MySQL #Database

AI is flooding libraries with generated content just as budgets and staff are at their most precarious. This Thursday at 10am EDT my ASIS&T webinar asks if we need to ban it, label it, absorb it—or rethink the library itself.

https://www.asist.org/meetings-events/webinars/whoevenwrotethis

#Libraries #Archives #Collections #DigitalCuration #DigitalHumanities #GLAM #AIethics #GenAI

📣 We are hiring! The Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto is hiring a Professor at the Assistant or Associate rank in the area of Digital Curation and Cultural Heritage, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026 (or shortly thereafter). The closing date is Sept. 8, 2025.
#digitalCuration #digitalPreservation #digitalSustainability #tt @academicjobs

Assistant: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Assistant-Professor-Digital-Curation-and-Cultural-Heritage-ON/594289717/

Associate: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Associate-Professor-Digital-Curation-and-Cultural-Heritage-ON/594289917/