NDSA:Digital Preservation Definitions
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The Content Working group has done some work on digital preservation definitions (see the NDSA:Content WG February 2, 2011 Meeting Minutes, and concludes that the ALA definition is as comprehensive for our purposes as any. Agree?
The ALA definition is at: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/resources/preserv/defdigpres0408.cfm
There are other definitions at the ICPSR Digital Preservation tutorial website:
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/dpm/dpm-eng/terminology/g_resources.html