[EN] Making Data Last

[EN] Making Data Last

From Code for Thought by Peter Schmidt

April 20, 2026 · 1h 1m · Season 11 · Episode 12

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of preserving digital data for future generations through insights from various experts.

English Edition: preserving digital data has become essential for archives and libraries, as we have seen an explosion of content. I met with various experts in the field who talk to me about the different aspects and facets of saving our data for future generations to come: Thomas Ries (University of Austin, Texas, US), Nanna Bonde Thylstrup and Katie Mackinnon (University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Andy Jackson (Digital Preservation Coalition, UK) and Laurisa Sastoque Pabon (University of Sou...

People in this episode

Host: Peter Schmidt

Guests: Thomas Ries, Nanna Bonde Thylstrup, Katie Mackinnon, Andy Jackson, Laurisa Sastoque Pabon

Topics covered

  • digital preservation
  • data archiving
  • future generations
  • content explosion
  • expert insights

Keywords

  • data preservation
  • digital archives
  • content management
  • expert interviews
  • library science

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Austin, Texas, US, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Digital Preservation Coalition, UK, University of Sou

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