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Digital Preservation Education Needs Survey

October 29, 2010 -- The Digital Preservation Outreach and Education initiative is conducting a survey of digital preservation training needs.
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The State of Geospatial Preservation: NCGDAP Releases Final Report

October 29, 2010 -- The North Carolina Geospatial Data Archiving Project releases its final report.
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250 Years of Blogging

October 27, 2010 -- Robert Darnton, historian and director of the Harvard University libraries, spoke at the Library of Congress on October 15, 2010.
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Sustaining a Digital Preservation Network to Resolve a Shared Challenge

October 27, 2010 -- Four digital preservation network organizations hosted a workshop on national initiatives during the 2010 iPres Conference in Vienna, Austria, on September 23, 2010.
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IIPC Working Groups Meet

October 27, 2010 -- Members of the International Internet Preservation Consortium participated in working group meetings in Vienna during September 23-24, 2010.
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Digital Storage, Digital Preservation

October 25, 2010 -- Digital storage users and providers from a variety of cultural and research institutions met to develop mutual understanding and explore possible technological solutions.
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Podcast: Adam Farquhar of the British Library on Planets

October 25, 2010 -- The latest NDIIPP podcast features Adam Farquhar, Head of Digital Library Technology at the British Library speaking about Planets.
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Best Practices Exchange has NDIIPP Focus

October 8, 2010 -- Best Practices Exchange 2010 held its fifth annual meeting September 28-October 1 in Phoenix, Az.
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Libraries, Archives and Museums: A Collaborative Convergence

October 5, 2010 -- The Smithsonian Institution hosted Yours, Mine, Ours: Leadership Through Collaboration, a forum on collaboration in libraries, archivies and museums, held September 20-21 in Washington, DC.
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Strengthening Multi-institution Collaboration

October 5, 2010 -- A session at the Smithsonian Institution hosted forum on collaboration in libraries, archivies and museums featured a discussion about the successes and challenges of working together.
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