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We would like to share with you a fun new member benefit that has been in the works for a while. At the OPF, we…
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The OPF’s Summer newsletter has been published today! In this issue, learn about our recent software releases, our newest member, project announcements, our AGM,…
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The Open Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce that ViPER version 1.2 is out now! ViPER is an open-source, easy-to-install virtual machine. Major new…
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Let’s be clear, I’m grateful to be working from home. Between the flexibility and the commute (to my living room) it’s difficult to criticise. We…
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Over the last 10 years, the partners of the E-ARK Project have worked together to develop and test specifications and tools for the creation…
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For those of you thinking “YES! A #wtfpdf post on why PDF is the worst date ever” … I’m sorry to disappoint. This blog post…