A digital preservation community is

  • An open community of persons and/or institutions which engages with the subject of digital preservation. Digital preservation can be one of several topics which the community deals with.
  • A community whose members are committed to digital preservation in a manner that goes beyond pure self-interest. Its central or sole purpose is not to supply a product orprovide a commercial service.
  • A platform for discussing the topic of digital preservation and its advancement, including the development of tools and/or the provision of services. It can be
    • local, regional, national or international.
    • large or small.
    • product-related or not product-related.
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