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University of Hull
The University of Hull is a founding partner of the Hydra Project, which seeks to combine individual repository development efforts into a collective solution: both the Hydra Project and the University are active members of the Open Repositories community. Through the AIMS project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation the University has recently collaborated with colleagues at the Universities of Virginia, Stanford and Yale to create a framework of good practice for the stewardship of born-digital archives.
University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (ALUF) is among the top 9 German universities selected in the Initiative for Excellence of the German Federal and State Governments. Already a comprehensive university at its founding in 1457, the University of Freiburg still offers undergraduate and graduate studies as well as professorial qualification in all important disciplines today: the humanities, natural and engineering sciences, medicine, law, and theology. This diversity also provides an ideal environment for innovative interdisciplinary studies.
Cambridge University Library
Cambridge University Library is the main library of the University of Cambridge. Founded some time before 1416, it is one of the world's great research libraries and one of five legal deposit libraries for the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Library is committed to preserving digital content as well as its physical collections and in addition to its affiliate membership with the Open Planets Foundation, Cambridge University Library is a full member of the Digital Preservation Coalition.
King's College London Centre for e-Research
The Centre for e-Research (CeRch) is a research centre located within the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London. Until 2008, it operated as the Executive of the Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS), which was funded by the AHRC and JISC to support ICT with UK arts and humanities research and to curate the digital outputs arising from this research.
Bodleian Libraries
The Bodleian Libraries, comprising nearly 40 libraries, is the integrated library service of the University of Oxford. There are major research libraries as well as libraries attached to faculties, departments and other institutions of the University.
The University of Southampton
The University of Southampton is part of the Russell Group of leading UK Universities. Membership of the OPF demonstrates a continued commitment to the importance of digital preservation to the work of the University; through software development, research activity and the adoption of the best technology. The aim is to improve university wide provision and through collaboration contribute to the development and enhancement of shared tools and services.
Vienna University of Technology
Vienna University of Technology Department of Software Technology and Interactive Systems addresses the broad spectrum of tools and methods which are relevant in the life cycle of software and information systems, beginning from abstract models for problem analysis to the implementation of software products. It has expertise among its staff of 63, in Data Engineering, Information & Knowledge Engineering, Process Engineering, Software Engineering and Web Engineering.