The Digital Preservation Awards and Its Enlightenments to China postprint

Abstract: [Purpose/significance] To provide reference to digital preservation of China, this paper analyzes the development of Digital Preservation Awards (DPA) in the UK. [Method/process] This article tries to introduce and study DPA in five sub topics with network surveys and literature surveys. [Result/conclusion] Four enlightenments are proposed: ①research on digital preservation and foster talents in digital preservation research; ②maintain the integrity of digital memory; ③call for the establishment of relevant societies, and improve the social awareness;④take advantage of the advanced research results, share the results and participate in national and international cooperation actively.