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The September 2012 Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter is now available. http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/newsletter/201209.pdf In this issue: *Reflections from CurateCamp Processing: Processing Data/Processing Collections *Final results from the National Digital Stewardship Alliance Storage Survey *Read about the born-digital archives of Jonathan Larson, composer of the musical RENT *The Library of Congress collections = 10 TB of data? Find out why the Library is more than just a mechanism for measuring storage of data *Find out how you can help identify 2012 election-related websites to be preserved *Some of the Monthly Digital Preservation Bits include: Students archiving the web with the K-12 Web Archiving Program; the NDSA Content Working Group members describe their work; Andrea Goethals, digital preservation and repository services manager at the Harvard University library, discusses assessing and mitigating bit-level preservation risks *Read about some interviews with digital preservation practitioners: Lisa Gregory, digital collections manager at State Library of North Carolina and Michael Edson, director of web and new media strategy at the Smithsonian Institution, among others *Check out some recent blog posts on The Signal discussing digital preservation outreach and advocacy topics *Call for Papers due Nov. 2 for Personal Digital Archiving 2013 conference *Upcoming events; Designing Storage Architectures meeting, Sept. 20-21; NDIIPP at the National Book Festival, Sept 22-23. ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1