Slides from the Webinar can be downloaded [here|http://wiki.opf-labs.org/download/attachments/18809196/Collaboration+Webinar+slides.pptx].
This webinar will focus on the benefits of addressing digital preservation challenges as a community. It will introduce a number of current resources, initiatives and projects, and explain how you can get involved, contribute to them, and get lots of value back.
h3. Community fail: what has gone wrong in the digital preservation community?
* Insufficient communication, awareness, sharing and collaboration
* Duplication / Reinvention / Insufficient reuse of existing tools/approaches
** Case study example: [digital preservation costing initiatives|CDP:Home], and blogged ["Digital Preservation Cost Modelling: Where did it all go wrong?"|http://openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-06-29-digital-preservation-cost-modelling-where-did-it-all-go-wrong]
** Case study example: [lists of digital preservation tools|SPR:Digital Preservation Tools]
** Lack of practitioner driven solutions
** Steve Knight quote, mismatch between user needs and DP solutions
h3. The benefits of collaboration: how working together is good for us all, but most importantly you
* Community benefits
* Individual benefits
* A note of caution
h3. Get involved: a sample of the best collaborative initiatives and how you can be part of them
* [Atlas of Digital Damages|http://www.flickr.com/groups/
[email protected]/pool/]: a simple crowd sourced approach to capturing and sharing visual examples of digital preservation challenges. Follow @AtlasOfDD on twitter. See Barbara's site [here|http://www.atlasofdigitaldamages.info].
* [OPF Format Corpus|https://github.com/openplanets/format-corpus]: a collection of openly licensed files for facilitating tool testing and evaluation
* [Stack Exchange|http://stackexchange.com/]: Stack Exchange Libraries and Information Science: [A question and answer site for digital preservation|http://libraries.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/digital-preservation]
* File format initiatives: [cRIsp|SPR:Crowd sourced Representation Information for Supporting Preservation (cRIsp)]
* [SPRUCE Mashups|SPR:Just what is a SPRUCE Mashup and what's in it for me?] and [\#fileidhack|http://wiki.curatecamp.org/index.php/CURATEcamp_24_hour_worldwide_file_id_hackathon_Nov_16_2012]: Collaborative events for solving digital preservation challenges.
* Also see these pages on agile open source development:
** [SPRUCE Mashup Manifesto|SPR:The SPRUCE Mashup Manifesto]
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