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From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Penny Wright

Sent: 28 June 2017 12:18

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Subject: Digital Preservation for Scottish Local Authorities - events in Glasgow and Aberdeen



National Records of Scotland are pleased to announce the launch of two tools aimed at assisting Scottish local authorities get started with digital preservation.



These guidance and capacity planning tools are the product of a 12 month project and are designed to assist local authority archivists and record managers assess their digital storage requirements and formulate a process for the permanent preservation of digital records.



The event is aimed at those currently working within Scottish local authorities, however other interested parties are also welcome to attend.



There are two dates for the launch event at different venues, to allow for wider participation.



Glasgow July 10



https://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-preservation-for-scottish-local-authorities-glasgow-tickets-35751684250



Aberdeen August 8



https://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-preservation-for-scottish-local-authorities-aberdeen-tickets-35752885844



If you have any questions or would like further information please contact Penny on 0131 535 1416 or Ruth Marr 0131 535 5818.





Penny Wright | Digital Preservation Guidance National Records of Scotland | West Register House | 17a Charlotte Square | Edinburgh EH2 4DJ

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