Following a year-long public discussion and building on existing community consensus1, several stakeholders, representing various segments of the digital repository community, have collaboratively developed and endorsed a set of guiding principles to demonstrate digital repository trustworthiness. Transparency, Responsibility, User focus, Sustainability and Technology: the TRUST Principles provide a common framework to facilitate discussion and implementation of best practice in digital preservation by all stakeholders.

CESSDA Data Archiving Guide (DAG) repositories trust

Lin, Dawei / Crabtree, Jonathan / Dillo, Ingrid / Downs, Robert R. / Edmunds, Rorie / Giaretta, David / De Giusti, Marisa / L’Hours, Hervé / Hugo, Wim / Jenkyns, Reyna / Khodiyar, Varsha / Martone, Maryann E. / Mokrane, Mustapha / Navale, Vivek / Petters, Jonathan / Sierman, Barbara / Sokolova, Dina V. / Stockhause, Martina / Westbrook, John