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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Releases Digital Preservation Framework

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Releases Digital Preservation Framework

June 2020

NISO Member News

Tweeted out by Leslie Johnson, Director of Digital Preservation at the U.S. National Archives:

The U.S. National Archives (NARA) is pleased to announce the release of an updated Digital Preservation Framework on GitHub: https://t.co/lXrWmc9nhp  It includes a new record type, 150+ new formats, additional resource links, and a spreadsheet/CSV version. #DigiPres @USNatArchives

— Leslie Johnston (@lljohnston) June 30, 2020

If you follow the link in the above embedded tweet, the GitHub page notes that the Framework consists of a Risk and Prioritization Matrix and File Format Preservation Action Plans.

NARA is a member organization of NISO and Leslie Johnson was a featured speaker at NISO Plus earlier in 2020. You can review the slides from her talk here.