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Digitisation & Preservation
The ALIA Digitisation & Preservation group as a community of practice will facilitate networking, support, professional development, and share resources for group members from the GLAM sector.
Featured image: Motorbike in mud, near Dalby, Queensland
Courtesy of QUT Digital Collections
Jack Bain worked around Queensland in various branches of the Bank of Australasia as relief staff. This was his hired motorbike from Ipswich with his belongings bogged near Dalby in September 1930.

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Events
Culturally Conscious Display: Ethical Practices for Digital Collections
Navigating cultural awareness and sensitivity in displaying digital collections online. A discussion on the balance between access and culturally and socially appropriate levels of display when creating online digital collections. One month prior you will find the...
Practical demonstrations of basic Digital Preservation tools
Online demonstrations in the use of Bagger, Droid and ExiftoolGUI for the purposes of Digital Preservation
Webinars
The Bit List 2024 The Global List of Endangered Digital Species
http://www.dpconline.org/doclink/bitlist2024/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJiaXRsaXN0MjAyNCIs...
Wider Local Studies conference
A new study Technological Protection Measures and Digital
Preservation: Evidence from video games analyses the impact of copyright the preservation of digital materials. While it focuses on video game preservation, the approach and findings are relevant to understanding the impacts of Technical Protection Measures (TPMs) on all types of digital material, including images, audiovisual works and electronic records that institutions are required to preserve to fulfil their mission.
Book review: Access to Special Collections and Archives
A new study Technological Protection Measures and Digital
Preservation: Evidence from video games analyses the impact of copyright the preservation of digital materials. While it focuses on video game preservation, the approach and findings are relevant to understanding the impacts of Technical Protection Measures (TPMs) on all types of digital material, including images, audiovisual works and electronic records that institutions are required to preserve to fulfil their mission.