The PV conference series is about ensuring long-term Preservation and Adding Value to Scientific and Technical Data. As such it is of significance in bringing together scientific interests in digital preservation.

The conferences and papers:

• 2018 was held 15th – 17th  May 2018 at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory,   Harwell Space Cluster  (UK ), hosted by the UK Space Agency and jointly organised by STFC, NCEO and the Satellite Applications Catapult. The proceedings are available at http://purl.org/net/epubs/manifestation/37981071
• 2015 was held at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt/Germany 3-5 Nov, papers available at https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/ConferencesandEvents/DAT_2447480.html
• 2013 was held in ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, 4-6 Nov, papers available at http://www.congrexprojects.com/2013-events/pv2013/welcome
• 2011 CNES, Toulouse, France, papers available at http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/pv/pv2011/files/proceedings.htm
• 2009 ESA/ESAC in Madrid, Spain, papers available at http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/pv/pv2009/PV2009Programme.html
• 2007 DLR in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, proceedings at http://www.pv2007.dlr.de/main/results_en.htm
• 2005 Edinburgh, UK, papers available at http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/events/pv-2005/pv-2005-final-papers/
• 2004 ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, proceedings at http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/pv/pv2004/PV2004.pdf
• 2002 CNES, Toulouse, France, papers available at http://vds.cnes.fr/manifestations/PV2002/topicsgb.html

ZIP files of all papers are available at https://earth.esa.int/web/gscb/ltdp/pv-conferences