News

2011

• Mar 31 - Apr 1: U of Toronto iSchool course: Digital Preservation: From Theory to Practice using Archivematica (Toronto)
• Mar 28 - 29: U of Toronto iSchool course: Digital Preservation: From Theory to Practice using Archivematica (Ottawa)
• February 18: 0.7-alpha release
• February 5: Ontario Library Association Super Conference Digital preservation best practices (slides 49-76)
• January 13: SNIA Open Standards for Digital Archiving webcast

2010

• December 6: Poster session at the 6th International Digital Curation Conference (Chicago, Illinois).
• November 10: University of Victoria (Victoria, Canada) workshop (slides)
• November 5: University of Calgary (Calgary, Canada) workshop. (slides)
• September 20: iPress 2010 conference (Vienna, Austria): "Using Micro-Services and Open-Source Software to Deliver a Comprehensive Digital Curation Solution" (paper) (YouTube) (slides)
• September 16: International Council on Archives CITRA Conference workshop (Oslo, Norway)
• September 1: Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, Canada) workshop.
  • Archivematica overview (3.3 MB). Peter Van Garderen.
  • Vancouver Digital Archives (1.8 MB). Glenn Dingwall.
  • Preservation Planning (43 KB). Evelyn McLellan.
• June 10: Association of Canadian Archivists conference (Halifax, Canada). "Meeting the Digital Challenge"
• June 9: The Archives and Technology Unconference Archivematica Technical Overview and Preservation Planning (Halifax, Canada)
• June 8: Digital Preservation in the Canadian Landscape (Halifax, Canada)
• June 2: IS&T Archiving 2010 presentation (The Hague, Netherlands). "Lowering the Barrier to Best Practice Digital Preservation".
• May 25-26: ICA Section on International Organisations (Washington, DC) workshop: "Practical Digital Preservation"
• May 24: The National Archives Center for Advanced Systems and Technologies (NCAST) presentation (Washington, DC). "Creating a Comprehensive Digital Preservation System". YouTube video and transcript
• "Selecting Formats for Digital Preservation: Lessons Learned during the Archivematica Project" Spring 2010 Information Standards Quarterly
• May 19: Archivematica 0.6-alpha release