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= Community Owned digital Preservation Tool Registry (COPTR) =
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COPTR describes tools useful for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_preservation long term digital presesrvation] and acts primarily as a finding and evaluation tool to help practitioners find the tools they need to preserve digital data. COPTR is collating the knowledge of the digital preservation community on preservation tools in one place. Instead of organisations [http://wiki.opf-labs.org/display/SPR/Digital+Preservation+Tools competing against each other with their own registries], COPTR is bringing them together. In doing so it's objective is to provide the best resource for practitioners on digital preservation tools.
  
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There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Tools}} different tools described in COPTR.
  
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=== Browse the COPTR Registry ===
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* [http://www.digipres.org/tools Find the tools you need in the all singing all dancing Tools Grid], which is POWRRd by data from COPTR.
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* [[:Category:Tools|View all tools]]
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* [[:Category:Function|View tools by functional category]] or go top down from the [[:Category:Tool Grid|DCC Lifecycle high level functional categories]]
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* [[:Category:Content_Type|View tools by the type of content they act upon]]
  
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=== How to create a new Tool Entry ===
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# Check out these [[Guidelines for contributing to COPTR]].
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# [[Special:Search|Search for the tool you want]]. Check the full name and the acronym!
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# If you find it, consider adding more detail to the existing entry. If you don't find it, follow the link to create a new entry, which will automatically create a outline entry for your tool based on the [[Template:Tool/Preload|Tool Page Template]].
  
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===COPTR Partners===
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COPTR was created and launched with the support of the [http://www.educopia.org/events/ANADPII Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation] initiative and was initially populated with data from registries run by the COPTR partner organisations:
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File:DCClogo.png|[http://www.dcc.ac.uk The Digital Curation Centre (DCC)]
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File:DCElogo.gif|[http://digitalcurationexchange.org/ The Digital Curation Exchange (DCE)]
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File:NDSAlogo.jpg|[http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/ndsa/ National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA)]
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File:Opf-logo.png|[http://openpreservation.org// The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF)]
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File:POWRRlogo.jpg|[http://digitalpowrr.niu.edu/ Preserving digital Objects With Restricted Resources project (POWRR)]
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COPTR is part of [http://www.digipres.org/ Digipres Commons], is hosted by [http://openpreservation.org/ The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF)] and is maintained by you!
  
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== Trial Data ==
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=== About COPTR ===
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* [[Why? What? Who? The COPTR FAQ]]
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* [[Guidelines for contributing to COPTR]]
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* [[COPTR needs YOU!]]
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* [[COPTR Roadmap]] - coming soon
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* [[How can my organisation commit to COPTR?]]
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* [[Sustainability]]
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* [[Using the COPTR data feed]]
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* [[COPTR to do list]] and [[Wish list of tools to add to COPTR]]
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* [[How COPTR Works]] - information on the technical setup of COPTR.
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* [[Contact, feedback and questions]]
  
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* [[:Category:Tools|Tools category]]
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===Funding and development===
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* [[Pagelyzer]]
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COPTR was made possible by support from the Jisc funded SPRUCE Project and the Institute of Museum and Library Services funded Digital POWRR Project.
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Revision as of 16:21, 8 January 2016

COPTR logo

Community Owned digital Preservation Tool Registry (COPTR)

COPTR describes tools useful for long term digital presesrvation and acts primarily as a finding and evaluation tool to help practitioners find the tools they need to preserve digital data. COPTR is collating the knowledge of the digital preservation community on preservation tools in one place. Instead of organisations competing against each other with their own registries, COPTR is bringing them together. In doing so it's objective is to provide the best resource for practitioners on digital preservation tools.

There are 607 different tools described in COPTR.

Browse the COPTR Registry

How to create a new Tool Entry

  1. Check out these Guidelines for contributing to COPTR.
  2. Search for the tool you want. Check the full name and the acronym!
  3. If you find it, consider adding more detail to the existing entry. If you don't find it, follow the link to create a new entry, which will automatically create a outline entry for your tool based on the Tool Page Template.

COPTR Partners

COPTR was created and launched with the support of the Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation initiative and was initially populated with data from registries run by the COPTR partner organisations:

COPTR is part of Digipres Commons, is hosted by The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) and is maintained by you!

About COPTR

Funding and development

COPTR was made possible by support from the Jisc funded SPRUCE Project and the Institute of Museum and Library Services funded Digital POWRR Project.

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