The sun has set on Hawaii and Rarotonga and so it’s time to bring the curtain down on World Digital Preservation Day 2025 #WDPD2025

📣 Read our last blog of the Day here by #DPC's Executive Director William Kilbride 📣https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/closing-blog-william-kilbride-wdpd2025

Thank you, amazing #digitalpreservation community, for making this another AMAZING day filled with songs, events, videos, blogs and vlogs - and answering a powerful question: #WhyPreserve?

🎉Rolling on with another #WDPD2025 blog🎉Gratz College discusses #WhyPreserve through access, preservation, and ownership, and launches the Grayzel Digital Platform TODAY! Read their blog here👉🏽 https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-alison-joseph-wdpd2025

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Help your colleagues grasp the stakes. The new #BitList includes especially tailored messages for research and academic sectors. Use them to advocate for preserving data, reproducibility, and research integrity👉 https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/champion-digital-preservation/bit-list
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🎉Don’t miss this #WDPD2025 blog — a new #WhyPreserve story🎉Sustainable digital preservation must make the case for why we preserve. This year’s theme is a great opportunity to explore what that means for individuals and organizations. Read Nancy MacGovern´s blog here👉🏿 https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-nancy-mcgovern-wdpd2025

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The #BitList now includes messages especially tailored for media and entertainment, highlighting the risks to digital content and creative heritage. Share these messages to protect creative work and prevent digital cultural loss👉 https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/champion-digital-preservation/bit-list
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🎉New #WDPD2025 vlog just dropped🎉In this World Digital Preservation Day vlog, Kelly Stewart shares Artefactual Systems' reflections on the importance of digital preservation👉🏾 https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/vlog-artefactual-wdpd2025 👀

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The new #BitList includes tailored messages especially for legal, judicial and law enforcement agencies—ready to share with your colleagues who need to understand what’s at stake.

“When digital evidence disappears, justice is compromised… courts and law enforcement depend on trustworthy data to uphold the rule of law.”

Use the sector messages to push for stronger #digitalpreservation👉 https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/champion-digital-preservation/bit-list

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🎉The celebration continues with a new #WDPD2025 blog🎉The imperative to preserve arises from a deep human desire to remember and reconnect, and is the means through which we can tell stories about the past in order to make sense of the present and illuminate the future. Read this blog here👉🏽 https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-stephen-abrams-wdpd2025

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Digital memories matter. The new #BitList offers messages tailored for individuals and communities to help explain why #digitalpreservation is essential. Share these messages with the people you know to help protect the digital memories that communities rely on👉 https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/champion-digital-preservation/bit-list
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🎉Next up for #WDPD2025: a fresh blog on #WhyPreserve🎉To mark this year’s World Digital Preservation Day, HSBC is hosting a hands-on event at their headquarters in London, showing some retro tech & classic games to remind colleagues how far technology has come and how important it is to preserve the journey. Read about the event here 👉🏼 https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-james-mortlock-wdpd2025

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