This is the home of the Database Preservation special interest groups.
See also Database Archiving & Migration Tools in the Digital Preservation Tool Registry registry.
Blogs
- http://openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2011-07-12-preservation-databases

- http://openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-02-09-ideas-actions

- http://openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-02-09-practitioners-discussion-database-archiving-hackathon

- http://www.openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-02-13-user-story-archiving-foxpro-database

- http://www.openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-02-20-use-cases-database-archiving

Events
- 2012-02-07 OPF Hackathon - A Practical Approach to Database Archiving
- Hacking with Databases (Copenhagen)
- Presentations - A Practical Approach to Database Archiving
Resources
- Digital Curation Resources

- NDIIPP Partner Tools and Services Inventory (Library of Congress)

- Data Documentation Initiative

- RODA development » Database Preservation

- XML: Multi-Schema Project:Zero, One, or Many Namespaces?

- Bidirectional conversion between XML documents and relational data bases

- International Workshop On Markup Of Overlapping Structures (Extreme Markup 2007)

- Significant properties in the preservation of relational databases

Working Groups
- 'Database Preservation Review' Working Group: Revision/Update of Bill Roberts' paper 'Database Preservation Review' http://openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2011-07-12-preservation-databases

- Comparison of SIARD, DBML and SIARDK Working Group: Assessing the possibilities for a common database preservation format
If you are interested in joining either of these groups, please contact rebecca@openplanetsfoundation.org
Labels:
None