Digital preservation: good practices and trusted repositories

Library of Congress guidance on personal digital archiving

NESTOR (Network of Expertise in the Long Term Storage of Digital Resouces) 

Catalogue of Criteria for Trusted Digital Repositories (Version 1 - 2007)

Nestor-Handbuch: Eine kleine Enzyklopädie der digitalen Langzeitarchivierung (Version 2.3 - 2010)

Trustworthy Repositories Audit and Certification: Criteria and Checklist (TRAC) which was developed by OCLC's Research Libraries Group and the US National Archives and Records Administration and published in 2007.  

ISO 16363:2012 Space Data and Information Transfer Systems Audit and certification of trustworthy digital repositories

DIN 31644 Information and Documentation Criteria for Trustworthy Digital Archives (German)

Data Seal of Approval (DSA). 

Digital preservation: bit preservation and physical storage of the data

Sources of guidance on the handling and storage of storage media:

Digital Preservation Note 3: Care, handling and storage of removable media, guidance issued by The National Archives (UK)

Caring for CDs and DVDs, guidance issued by the British Library (under FAQs)

Obsolescence of digital material is explained by the National Archives of Australia.

Digital Preservation Guidance Note 2: Selecting Storage Media for Long Term Preservation, guidance issued by The National Archives (UK)

Henriksen, S. L., W. Seuskens and G Wijers, Best practices for a digital storage infrastructure for the long term preservation of digital files, one of the public deliverables from the EU funded Digitising Contemporary Art project.

USGS Guidelines for the Preservation of Digital Scientific Data April 2014

NDSA Levels of Digital Preservation

Technology Watch Reports by Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)

OCLC Research's You've Got to Walk Before you Can Run: First Steps for Managing Born-Digital Content Received on Physical Media (Erway Ricky, 2012)