This paper advocates the necessity of developing a pragmatic alternative to the dominant
custodial theorization of digital curation as an “umbrella concept for digital preservation, data …

In recent years, the concept of digital curation has served as an umbrella spanning activities
across a diversity of professions, institutions, actors, and sectors. We summarize the …

As an in-depth explanation of the entire digital curation lifecycle, from creation to appraisal to
preservation to organization/access to transformation, the first edition of this text set a …

Archives and special collections departments have a long history of preserving and
providing long-term access to organizational records, rare books, and other unique primary …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to define and describe digital curation, an emerging
field of theory and practice in the information professions that embraces digital preservation …

As a “grand challenge” for digital archaeology, I propose the adoption of programmatic
research to meet the challenges of archaeological curation in the digital continuum …

Purpose Digital curation addresses the technical, administrative and financial ecology
required to ensure that digital information remains accessible and usable over the long term …

The principal issue that this chapter seeks to explore is the responsibility of archivists for
ensuring that their collections more fully represent all within society, including those from the …

Digital curation is being recognized as a new domain that demands its own skills and
expertise. The perceived or occurring professionalization of digital curation calls for a …

Digital humanities (DH) represents an emerging framework for digital curation. This study
focuses on the evolving relationship of the DH (including history) to digital curation and …