BitCurator Consortium transition

BitCurator Consortium transition

BitCurator Consortium Transition & Sustainability Update

BitCurator Consortium transition – lessons learned

BitCurator Consortium transition – lessons learned

BitCurator Consortium Transition Update:

Lessons from the BCC’s Deliberative Process

Staffing Update

Staffing Update

Staffing Update

After five incredible years at Educopia, Jessica Farrell’s last day as our Community Facilitator was March 29th.

Moving forward, she is combining her expertise and passions to start her own consulting practice.

Thank you, Jess – for all that you’ve done, and we wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

2024 BitCurator Forum Recordings Available!

2024 BitCurator Forum Recordings Available!

2024 BitCurator Forum Recordings Available!

The BCC Forum Committee is pleased to announce that recordings and resources from the 2024 Forum are now available online.

BitCurator Support Q&A

BitCurator Support Q&A

BitCurator Support Q&A

Looking for support for the BitCurator environment? Start here!

Upcoming Events

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Great Question! session

The BitCurator Consortium (BCC) invites you to attend the upcoming Great Question! session on Friday, November 22 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Great Question! a staple event of the BitCurator Consortium, is your chance to ask the community anything related to digital archives and … Read more →

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Featured Resources

Documentation for the BitCurator environment is available on our wiki. Join the BitCurator Users Google Group to get and offer help implementing tools for your workflows.

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    BitCurator Users Google Group

    The BitCurator Users Google Group is where to go for BitCurator user support. Anyone can join! When writing to the BitCurator Users Group with a support question, it’s helpful to also provide your Ubuntu version and BitCurator version (this can be found by typing “bitcurator … Read more →

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    BitCurator Support Q&A

    The BitCurator community support model relies on: you, the community, the BitCurator Users Google Group for user support, and GitHub to track issues that require development Where can I go for BitCurator support? The BitCurator Users Google Group. The BitCurator Environment Wiki, including the QuickStart … Read more →

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    BitCurator Wiki

    The BitCurator Wiki is the repository for community documentation on the BitCurator environment. It is maintained by the BCC Documentation & Training Committee.

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Featured News

Navigating Organizational Transition: Lessons from the BitCurator Consortium’s Deliberative Process

When we first announced that the BitCurator Consortium was navigating a deliberative transition, we articulated our commitment to exploring future pathways while being anchored by BCC’s core values—openness, transparency and inclusivity. In the spirit of that commitment, and in order to demonstrate how in organizational … Read more →

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Staffing Update

After five incredible years at Educopia, Jessica Farrell’s last day as our Community Facilitator was March 29th. Moving forward, she is combining her expertise and passions to start her own consulting practice. We honor Jess’s expertise, her dedication, and her passion for community-based work. While … Read more →

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The BitCurator Consortium is navigating a deliberative transition

 In Summary:  The BitCurator Consortium is responding to known and new variables in order to ensure its long-term sustainability, including the resourcing and maintenance of its software. Based on a financial review at the end of 2023, and completion of in-depth, strategy-informed financial projections in … Read more →

BCC receives the 2023 SAA Distinguished Service Award

We are proud to announce that BitCurator Consortium (BCC) is the 2023 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award given by the Society of American Archivists (SAA). The award recognizes an archives institution, education program, nonprofit organization, or government organization that has given outstanding service to its public … Read more →

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Washington University in St. Louis Joins the BCC

The BitCurator Consortium is happy to welcome Washington University in St. Louis as our newest member! The representatives from WUSTL are a cross-disciplinary group interested in deepening their knowledge together through involvement in the BitCurator community, and are excited by the BCC’s shared resources, knowledge … Read more →

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New Jersey State Archives Joins the BCC

The BitCurator Consortium is happy to welcome the New Jersey State Archives as our newest member! The New Jersey State Archives already uses BitCurator, and are in the process of establishing a good workflow to connect to their Preservica repository. We’re so excited to hear … Read more →

The University of Michigan Joins the BCC

The BitCurator Consortium is happy to welcome the University of Michigan as our newest member! The University of Michigan Library already uses tools included in the BitCurator Environment in their digital curation workflows, while the School of Information is in the process of expanding the … Read more →

BitCurator Environment 4.3 is available for download!

Thanks to generous contributors who volunteered their time, a new release of the BitCurator Environment is available for download. BitCurator 4.3.0 includes a node.js installer which can be used to deploy the BCE on Ubuntu 20.04 or 22.04, a CLI installer, updated salt states, addition … Read more →

An Update on the Python Study Group Pilot

Happy World Digital Preservation Day!  Today, the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) and the BitCurator Consortium (BCC) are excited to announce the transition of the BCC’s Python Study Groups pilot to a program and a new benefit for DPC and BCC members hosted by the DPC. … Read more →

BitCuratorEdu Resources Available

All resources created by the BitCuratorEdu project are now available on the BitCurator Consortium website! The BitCuratorEdu project team has partnered with the BCC Documentation and Training Committee to make these resources available for digital curation educators, students, and practitioners beyond the end of the … Read more →

Become a member of the BitCurator Consortium today!

The BitCurator Consortium (BCC) invites you to explore membership as an opportunity to engage with a growing group of dedicated, community-minded digital archives professionals! Initially founded in 2014 to build a strong community of practice for the Andrew W. Mellon-funded BitCurator projects, the BCC has … Read more →