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==Examples of initiatives== {{further|List of digital preservation initiatives}} [[File:Dunhuang manuscript digitisation.jpg|right|thumb|175px|Digitization at the [[British Library]] of a [[Dunhuang manuscripts|Dunhuang manuscript]] for the [[International Dunhuang Project]]]] <!-- I've pasted the previous big list into the linked article. The examples left here should be kept to a short list (currently 3, I suggest 5 TOPS!) and should be only the best exemplars of both good practice for preservation, and for our own encyclopedic illustrative purposes. --> * The [[Library of Congress]] founded the [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/ndsa National Digital Stewardship Alliance] which is now hosted by the [https://www.diglib.org/ Digital Library Federation]. * The [[British Library]] is responsible for several programmes in the area of digital preservation and is a founding member of the [[Digital Preservation Coalition]] and [http://openpreservation.org Open Preservation Foundation]. Their [http://www.bl.uk/aboutus/stratpolprog/collectioncare/digitalpreservation/strategy/dpstrategy.html digital preservation strategy] is publicly available. The [[National Archives of the United Kingdom]] have also pioneered various initiatives in the field of digital preservation. * Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation is established at [[Centre for Development of Advanced Computing|C-DAC]], Pune, India as a flagship project under [[National Digital Preservation Program (NDPP)]] sponsored by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. A number of open source products have been developed to assist with digital preservation, including [[Archivematica]], [[DSpace]], [[Fedora Commons]], [[OPUS (software)|OPUS]], [[SobekCM]] and [[EPrints]]. The commercial sector also offers digital preservation software tools, such as Ex Libris Ltd.'s ''Rosetta'', Preservica's Cloud, Standard and Enterprise Editions, CONTENTdm, Digital Commons, Equella, intraLibrary, Open Repository and Vital.<ref>{{cite web|last=Fojtu |first=Andrea |title=Open Source versus Commercial Solutions for a Long-term Preservation in Digital Repositories |url=http://www.knihovna.zcu.cz/Caslin/Caslin09.pdf |work=CASLIN 2009. Institutional Online Repositories and Open Access |publisher=University of West Bohemia |access-date=25 October 2012 |pages=79β80 |year=2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718192454/http://www.knihovna.zcu.cz/Caslin/Caslin09.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2011 }}</ref>
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