Recent Digital Preservation Presentations and Articles

• Introduction to Digital Preservation at NARA
• "National Archives Updates Digital Preservation Framework." Angela Tudico, for National Archives News, September 30, 2024.
• "All Risk Is Local: File Format Risk Assessment in Two U.S. Government Contexts ." iPRES 2024. England, E., Wang, H., Murray, K., Johnston, L., and Westervelt, T. 2024. 
• "Lessons from the Future: Looking Back on Policy Development ." iPRES 2023. England, E., Gengenbach, M., McMeekin, S., Mitcham, J., O’Leary, K.
• "Building and Sustaining a Digital Preservation Program at NARA." Elizabeth England  and Leslie Johnston, for NARA’s Records Express blog, November 3, 2022.
• “NARA Digital Preservation Linked Open Data .” Elizabeth England, 18th International Conference on Digital Preservation (iPres), September 13, 2022.
• “Formalizing a Digital Preservation Program at NARA.” Leslie Johnston, Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference, October 22, 2022.
• “NARA’s Digital Preservation Framework Goes Live as Linked Open Dataset.” Victoria Macchi and Angela Tudico, for National Archives News, August 25, 2022.
• “Challenges in the Preservation and Archiving of Digital Materials.” Leslie Johnston, Internet Archive Community Webs Symposium, June 21, 2022.
• “Achieving the Promise of AI with Modest Approaches to Machine Learning .” Leslie Johnston, Unlocking our Digital Past Workshop, September 16, 2021.
• “A Framework Enabling the Preservation of Electronic Records .” Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, Society of American Archivists 2021 Research Forum, July 28, 2021.
• “Developing, Implementing, and Maintaining the NARA Digital Preservation Framework.”  Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, Digital Preservation Coalition Briefing Day on Preservation Planning and Technology Watch, February 9, 2021.
• National Archives Wins 2020 NDSA Organization Innovation Award. Leslie Johnston acceptance speech, NDSA Digital Preservation 2020, November 12, 2020.
• Updates to the NARA Digital Preservation Framework. Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, NDSA Digital Preservation 2020, November 12, 2020.
• A Framework Enabling the Preservation of Government Electronic Records . Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, for the Digital Preservation Coalition, November 4, 2020.
• Update on US National Archives Digital Preservation Framework . Elizabeth England, BitCurator Users Forum, October 13, 2020.
• The NARA Digital Preservation Framework. Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, #WeMissiPRES, September 23, 2020.
• Cloud-to-cloud record preservation at the National Archives . Government Matters, August 7, 2020.
• NARA gets ahead of legacy digital records with Preservation Framework . Federal News Network, July 2, 2020.
• NARA Sharpens Digital Preservation Plans . Federal Computer Week, June 30, 2020.
• “Release of Digital Preservation Risk Analysis Documents by the National Archives (NARA).” Leslie Johnston, Coalition for Networked Information Meeting, December 13-14, 2019.
• On a Transparent Process for Digital Preservation . Leslie Johnston, for the Digital Preservation Coalition, October 24, 2019.
• “Update on ERA 2.0: A Cloud-Based Preservation Repository at the National Archives.”  Leslie Johnston, Designing Storage Architectures for Digital Collection, September 9-10, 2019.
• “Preserving and Providing Access to Digital Collections at the National Archives and Records Administration.”Presentation to the National Academies Committee on Forecasting Costs for Preserving, Archiving, and Promoting Access to Biomedical Data, May 6, 2019.
• “Born-Digital Records Processing Workflows and Software Preservation Needs at the U.S. National Archives .” Leslie Johnston, March 2019.
• PDFs: When a Standard isn’t Standard in your Collections . Leslie Johnston, for the Digital Preservation Coalition, November 22, 2018.
• Creating a holdings format profile and format matrix for risk-based digital preservation planning at the National Archives and Records Administration . iPres International Digital Preservation Conference, 2018.
• Digital Preservation at NARA: Policy, Records, Technology. ARMA, 2018.
• ERA 2.0: A Cloud-based Preservation Repository at the National Archives. Designing Storage Architectures for Digital Collections, 2018.