NDSA:Action Statement

Members of the National Digital Stewardship Alliance, an initiative of the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program, collaborate to preserve access to our national digital heritage by:
•broadening access to our nation's expanding digital heritage •developing and coordinating sustainable infrastructures for the preservation of digital content and resources •advocating standards for the stewardship of digital objects •building a community of practice around the management of distributed digital collections •promoting innovation •facilitating cooperation between government agencies, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and commercial entities •fostering the participation of diverse communities and relationships across boundaries •raising public awareness of the enduring value of digital resources and the need for active stewardship of these national treasures