Welcome to the Community-Owned digital Preservation Tool Registry (COPTR)

Find tools to try!

Built from the 621 tools recorded in COPTR.

Or explore the tools bystage,function,content type orfile format, or by studyingreal digital preservation workflows.Watch this video to learn more.

Contribute Your Experiences

To be useful, COPTR needs your help to update existing records as tools change, or to reflect your experiences using the tools. We also neednew records for any new or missing tools you think are useful and we'd love to host moredigital preservation workflows so we can learn more how these tools are used in context. You can find out more abouthow you can get involved here.

Editing this wiki requires a user account, but due to problems with spam, you have to get in touch with us to request an account. Just emailcoptr@openpreservation.org with your preferred username and we'll get you sorted. If you have any problems accessing your account, or want to report any spam, you can use the same contact email to request help.

About COPTR

The Community Owned digital Preservation Tool Registry (COPTR) helps practitioners find tools needed forlong term digital preservation tasks. It describes 621tools and 36workflows.

The COPTR Tools grid allows you to browse to view lists of tools that address specific content types or functions. It was inspired by the originalPreserving digital Objects With Restricted Resources project (POWRR) Tools Grid and developed in partnership with the POWRR Project.

COPTR is part ofDigipres Commons, is hosted byThe Open Preservation Foundation (OPF), supported by theThe Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), and is maintained by you!

For more information, seeAbout COPTR, including how toContact Us,how COPTR is structured andhow to access COPTR data via the API.

If you need to contact us for any reason, you can emailcoptr@openpreservation.org.

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  The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF)

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  Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)