Decision model  
Digital Preservation Decision model
(January 2005)

From digital volatility to digital permanence: Preserving email  
Final recommendations of the Digital Preservation Testbed on the long term preservation of emails, including action plans for general managers, records managers, ICT specialists and end users.
(June 2003)

E-mail - XML Demonstrator: A Technical Description - HTML
E-mail - XML Demonstrator: A Technical Description - PDF
Technical description of the prototype software developed by Testbed to generate emails in XML.
(October 2002)

Overview TestbedXMaiL XML schema  
Overview XML schema for preserving email
(June 2003)

TestbedXMaiL XML schema (747 KB)  
XML schema for preserving email
(June 2003)

Animation on email preservation  
Email can easily be well preserved: in this Flash animation you can see how this can be practically achieved.
(April 2003)

From digital volatility to digital permanence: Preserving text documents
Final recommendations of the Digital Preservation Testbed on the long term preservation of text documents, including action plans for general managers, records managers, ICT specialists and end users.
(January 2005)

From digital volatility to digital permanence: Preserving spreadsheets
Final recommendations of the Digital Preservation Testbed on the long term preservation of spreadsheets
(January 2005)

From digital volatility to digital permanence: Preserving databases
Final recommendations of the Digital Preservation Testbed on the long term preservation of databases
(January 2005)

Costs of Digital Preservation  
An overview of the different cost indicators
(May 2005)

Costmodel  
Digital Preservation Costmodel
(May 2005)

Functional Requirements for a preservation system  
Requirements for a preservation system to implement the Testbed recommendations
(January 2005)

Technical Description of the UVC  
Technical Description of the UVC for preserving spreadsheets
(January 2005)

Schema Logical Data Description UVC  
UVC: schema logical data description of spreadsheets
(January 2005)

Practical experiences of the Dutch Digital Preservation Testbed
Article published in VINE, volume 34, number 2, issue 135, page 56-65
(August 2004)

Emulation: Context and Current Status
Digital Preservation Testbed White Paper
(November 2003)

Database Preservation Issues
Paper on the preservation of databases.
(April 2003)

Database Preservation Issues
Presentation given to the Erpanet workshop on Long-term Preservation of Databases in Bern, Switzerland.
(8-11 April 2003)

XML for Digital Preservation: XML Implementation Options for Emails - HTML
XML for Digital preservation: XML Implementation Options for Emails - PDF
Paper on the three different approaches developed at the Testbed for the conversion/provision of emails in XML.
(October 2002)

XML for Digital Preservation
Presentation given to the Erpanet workshop on XML for Digital Preservation in Urbino, Italy
(October 2002)

XML and Digital Preservation
Digital Preservation Testbed White Paper
(September 2002)

Migration: Context and Current Status
Digital Preservation Testbed White Paper
(December 2001)

Researching Long Term Digital Preservation Approaches in the Digital Preservation Testbed
As published in RLG Diginews
(June 2002)

Practical Experiences of the Digital Preservation Testbed
Presentation given at the DLM Forum 2002
(May 2002)

Approaches towards the Long Term Preservation of Archival Digital Records
Digital Preservation Testbed Infosheet
(September 2001)