Meet the 1,300 librarians racing to back up Ukraine’s digital archives | Curio

Meet the 1,300 librarians racing to back up Ukraine’s digital archives

9 mins | Apr 13, 2022

Going behind the efforts to save the nation’s cultural heritage. Using open-source tools and instant messaging, volunteers have backed up everything from Ukraine’s historical records and census data to children’s poems and basket weaving techniques. Pranshu Verma explores the mission of librarians and archivists across the world racing to save the nation’s digital history.

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From The Washington Post

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