Unofficial PetaPixel BotNov 12
Flickr’s Data Lifeboat Will Preserve Photos and Their Context for 100 Years https://petapixel.com/2025/11/12/flickrs-data-lifeboat-will-preserve-photos-and-their-context-for-100-years/ #flickrfoundation #artpreservation #datalifeboat #preservation #photoseries #Culture #flickr #News
Flickr's Data Lifeboat Will Preserve Photos and Their Context for 100 Years

The Flickr Foundation has announced the beta release of a new archiving tool that is designed to preserve photos for 100 years.

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Coalition for Networked InfoJun 11

With billions of images, #Flickr is a massive visual history collection—but it’s too big for any single #archive to preserve on its own. In this CNI session, learn how the https://glammr.us/@flickrfdn Data Lifeboat project tackles this challenge by bundling images and #metadata into preservation-friendly packages, focusing on content and context over standard web archiving: https://youtu.be/lCZq_Tv3wOE

#DigitalPreservation #Flickr #DataLifeboat #Archiving #Metadata #OpenData

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