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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →