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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

A global systematic review identifies recurring barriers to digital preservation: insufficient funding, weak policies, technological limitations, shortages of skilled staff, limited organizational support, and legal constraints. The challenges are interconnected, not isolated. buff.ly/BRfkya0

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Join us on October 20th at FORUM. Together with Qatar National Library, we will be there to discuss Preservation needs in the Gulf and Middle East Register here: buff.ly/ZDsBzSk

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Hiya - it is NOT our intention to burn anyone out and a little context may help. This is a contractor role, and can be filled by a person or team. The tasks are spread over 5 years not simultaneous. A wide array of technical colleagues are already involved, including software engineers.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

"If information is abundant and increasingly available to machines as well as humans, where does value reside? I would argue that it lies increasingly in the creation, validation, interpretation, and preservation of knowledge." - Ashutosh Ghildiyal buff.ly/xwq284R

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

What does it actually take to keep a digital archive healthy for the very long term? At CLOCKSS, the answer involves much more than storing files. We're currently looking for a savvy someone who would like to help us think about - and look after - a globally distributed dark archive. buff.ly/9WvGO95

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CLOCKSS seeks Director of Technical Operations - CLOCKSS

The role: CLOCKSS is looking for a self-employed contractor to serve as our technical services and infrastructure director. This is a broad role combining hands-on technical work with strategic…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

This looks like a cracker of a workshop! Smash the Silos, Build the Circle!: Institutional and Indigenous Collaboration in Digital Preservation Efforts Instructor: Jerrid Lee Miller, Archivist and Cherokee Nation citizen When: Thursday, October 15th, 1pm - 4pm (ET) buff.ly/fBsN3Bw

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https://pratt.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7B_U_6MVQ_y60Wlnymf-Ow#/registration

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

We are The world’s leading digital archive for academic publishers and research libraries. Begin your preservation journey with us buff.ly/oVQq01F #digitalpreservation #CLOCKSS

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who participated in the #ipres2026 carbon calculation workshop!! You can find out more about the DPC toolkit here: buff.ly/cp2XlTy

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The fundamental principle behind CLOCKSS is distributed preservation. Rather than relying on a single institution, data center, or jurisdiction, CLOCKSS maintains multiple, independently managed copies of preserved content across geographically dispersed nodes. Read more here: buff.ly/jVCUAcj

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Why a distributed preservation network? - CLOCKSS

This architecture provides an important additional layer of resilience. A preservation copy located only within one institution or country remains exposed to risks that are geographically or…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Another sobering keynote presentation by Emanuele Bellini on digital cultural heritage under attack. Openness does not render cultural resources immune to tampering. #ipres2026

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Sibyl Schaefer helpfully outlines principles that can guide our decision making going forward in the context of the polycrisis to try and manage systemic risk #ipres2026

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

#ipres2026 Sibyl Schafer is doing a great job bringing humanity’s polycrisis to life and contextualizing digital preservation within it. To counterbalance this we are taking comfort from watching some of the many awesome conference knitters.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Very exciting to see the DPC's new carbon footprint calculation tool for digital archives launched, and delighted that the CLOCKSS community played a role in its creation! buff.ly/2hbgyxZ #ipres2026

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DPC launches Carbon Footprint Toolkit at iPRES 2026 - Digital Preservation Coalition

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

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Why a distributed preservation network? - CLOCKSS

This architecture provides an important additional layer of resilience. A preservation copy located only within one institution or country remains exposed to risks that are geographically or…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

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Why a distributed preservation network? - CLOCKSS

This architecture provides an important additional layer of resilience. A preservation copy located only within one institution or country remains exposed to risks that are geographically or…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

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Why a distributed preservation network? - CLOCKSS

This architecture provides an important additional layer of resilience. A preservation copy located only within one institution or country remains exposed to risks that are geographically or…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Application is now open for the Getty’s 2027-2028 Graduate Internship program - and highlight the one in digital preservation specifically. buff.ly/IAd0iGB

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Graduate Internships

Advanced internships at Getty for graduate students who are pursuing careers in the visual arts

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Together with Prof. David Zeitlyn we explored some of the questions that sit behind privacy and preservation and how do we make decisions today that will still make sense to researchers many years from now? Watch the interview on our YouTube channel: buff.ly/JitvXRR

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

CLOCKSS is now preserving over 1,100,000 books as part of our ongoing work, with thousands of individual steps happening behind that number. Download or view our preservation reports buff.ly/ldtGmh5

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Archived Content - CLOCKSS

We are transparent about our archival holdings, and provide information on this page in two formats. You are able to access CSV files for books or journals (which are also shared with the KEEPERS…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Would you like to be featured in our monthly interview series? We’re looking to hear from people working with digital preservation and learn from your experiences, challenges, and perspectives. Interested in taking part? 📩 Write to Gali Halevi ghalevi@clockss.org We’d love to hear from you!

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Learn about Digital Preservation with CLOCKSS bit.ly/4beaGpe

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Finding CLOCKSS triggered content just got easier. We’ve added a new search tool to the CLOCKSS Triggered Content pages, making it quicker and easier to find and navigate to individual journal titles preserved in the archive and made available as Open Access. buff.ly/QkiEWYU

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Triggered Journals - CLOCKSS

Explore triggered journals preserved by CLOCKSS and made freely available through Open Access, ensuring continued access to important scholarly research.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Earlier this year, CLOCKSS and APTrust launched a collaborative project to develop a practical digital preservation advocacy toolkit – designed to help preservation professionals make the case for digital preservation within their own institutions. Read the latest update: buff.ly/qfrHlY0

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From Toolkit to Playbook: Digital Preservation Advocacy - APTrust

An update on the APTrust and CLOCKSS digital preservation advocacy project: why it's now a Playbook, what our interviews found, and what's coming in Q4.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Preservation isn’t just about keeping files safe. What we choose to preserve shapes the scholarly record of the future. In a guest post for The Scholarly Kitchen, we explore how inclusive preservation can better protect regional, multilingual, community-produced content. bit.ly/4A2JTqH

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Guest Post — Preserving the Record, Shaping the Future: Why Diversity Matters in Digital Preservation - The Scholarly Kitchen

Today's guest post argues that digital preservation is not just a technical problem, but a function that often ignores issues of social justice, quietly codifying existing imbalances in scholarly…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Three months in: CLOCKSS–LOCKSS pilots take shape. Projects announced as an idea three months ago are now becoming tangible with real participating institutions, real digital collections, and broader strategic conversations around preservation and access. buff.ly/QKYP4ct

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Three months in: CLOCKSS–LOCKSS pilots take shape - CLOCKSS

Projects announced as an idea three months ago are now becoming tangible with real participating institutions, real digital collections, and broader strategic conversations around preservation and…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Our Newsletter is out and we have a lot to tell you. Sign up to receive it here: clockss.org/news/ #CLOCKSS #Digitalpreservation

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News - CLOCKSS

Digital Preservation News

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

APTrust and CLOCKSS have been working on a new Playbook to help digital preservation practitioners make the case for preservation internally. After two rounds of interviews, we’ve narrowed the focus: less generic advocacy advice, more practical content. Read the update buff.ly/AYpD3Se

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Establishing a CLOCKSS node in South Africa with CHELSA represents an important milestone in expanding trusted digital preservation infrastructure in Africa, while further strengthening the archive's geographical resilience and diversity. clockss.org/chelsa-joins... #digitalpreservation

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CHELSA joins the CLOCKSS community - CLOCKSS

We are proud to welcome CHELSA (the Committee of Higher Education Libraries of South Africa) to the CLOCKSS community. Representing 26 South African academic and research libraries, CHELSA joins the…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Not all digitization is preservation. Cutting the spine, scanning the pages, and throwing away the original may create a digital file. But it’s not preservation. As Robert Richardson puts it: “it is conversion with a casualty.” buff.ly/FCFGAH4 Preserve knowledge with CLOCKSS: buff.ly/5jDAkev

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Welcome to our YouTube Channel! Here you’ll find recordings of our webinars, interviews with thought leaders, and conversations exploring the latest developments in scholarly communication, digital preservation and more. www.youtube.com/@digital_pre...

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CLOCKSS

We are CLOCKSS. A community-led collaboration of academic publishers and research libraries around the world, working together to provide a sustainable online archive. Together we ensure the…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Join us at IPRES 2026 conference where we will be presenting on the topic of CARBON FOOTPRINTING FOR DIGITAL ARCHIVES: FROM IPRES WORKSHOP TO DPC TOOLKIT (2024–2026) bit.ly/4wnfRe2

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Accepted Peer-reviewed Submissions – iPRES 2026

iPRES 2026 - The 22nd International Conference on Digital Preservation in Copenhagen, Denmark

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

We triggered two new journals that are now available open access. Journal of Open Public Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co... Open Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co...

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Journal of Open Public Health Data - CLOCKSS

In keeping with its unique mandate, CLOCKSS is proud to offer continuing and public access to this journal.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

One of the funny things about digital preservation is that when we do our job well, nobody notices. Nobody is sitting around thinking, “I wonder where this article will be in 30 years?” That’s what CLOCKSS does. buff.ly/dph6bIL

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The Invisible Infrastructure Protecting the World's Scholarly Record - CLOCKSS

Behind every research paper, ebook and dataset lies a complex web of technology, organisations and infrastructure that must continue functioning long after publication.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Scholarship, safely preserved. 12 archive nodes across continents. Redundant, resilient, and reliable. That’s the CLOCKSS model: protecting the scholarly record today so it remains available for researchers tomorrow. Learn about us here: clockss.org/about/ #CLOCKSS #DigitalPreservation

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About - CLOCKSS

Academic publishers and research libraries are choosing CLOCKKS as their online digital archive to ensure the long-term survival of scholarly content.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Our archive is growing as we welcome more libraries and publishers to the our community. Start your preservation journey with us and ensure that your digital content is secure, accessible and usable for future generations. Contact us at info@clockss.org

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Dear libraries, Future access to the content you value isn’t guaranteed. Publishers change. Platforms disappear. Business models evolve. Content can be lost when there is no independent, trusted preservation strategy in place. See how CLOCKSS can help: buff.ly/npXGUmZ

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Ensuring Long-Term Digital Preservation with CLOCKSS for Libraries

Explore how CLOCKSS supports academic libraries in preserving digital scholarly content through secure archiving, open access, community governance, and affordability. - Download as a PPTX, PDF or…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

We’re pleased that our Executive Director, Alicia Wise will be speaking at the Open Preservation Foundation webinar “Ebook Preservation: The Hard Part Isn’t Technical” on November 5, 2026. Learn more and register for the event buff.ly/o1oL2nR #DigitalPreservation #EbookPreservation #CLOCKSS

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Ebook Preservation: The Hard Part Isn’t Technical - Open Preservation Foundation

Ebook Preservation: The Hard Part Isn’t Technical November 5, 2026 @ 3:30 pm CEST – 4:30 pm CEST Overview Over the past decade, the preservation...

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

We triggered two new journals that are now available open access. Journal of Open Public Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co... Open Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co...

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Journal of Open Public Health Data - CLOCKSS

In keeping with its unique mandate, CLOCKSS is proud to offer continuing and public access to this journal.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

We triggered two new journals that are now available open access. Journal of Open Public Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co... Open Health Data - clockss.org/triggered-co...

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Journal of Open Public Health Data - CLOCKSS

In keeping with its unique mandate, CLOCKSS is proud to offer continuing and public access to this journal.

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

"Keeping the bits is not the same as preserving the record " An interesting and very relevant post by Carl Watts! Collaborative preservation initiative involving data experts and archival groups discussing long-term electronic record safety. buff.ly/eRQ2s5H #digitalpreservation #CLOCKSS

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Today in Storage History — August 20, 2006 | Carl Watts

August 20, 2006: archivists met supercomputing researchers and reached an inconvenient conclusion—keeping the bits is not the same as preserving the record. Storage Resource Broker, Reagan Moore,…

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clockssarchive.bsky.social @clockssarchive.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Thank you so much for being part of the community of support around the archive!! 📚

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