**Research Data & Software Preservation Quality Tool Effort**
**The Goal:** is to collaboratively design an interoperable and repository agnostic Data and Software Preservation Quality Tool.
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**Objectives:** The project’s objectives are to develop technical and administrative implementation plans for an open source Data and Software Preservation Quality Tool that can be jointly developed by interested parties.
**The activities to implement the project:** Conduct stakeholder engagement through outreach to user communities and tool providers (survey, workshops, panels), conduct an evaluation of related systems,
openly and transparently report all proceedings, collaboratively author and edit a report of findings,prepare technical and administrative plans.
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**Links:**
- [PresQT project web site][3] ([http://presqt.crc.nd.edu/][4])
- [IMLS LG-72-16-0122-16 Award Announcement][5]
[1]: https://mfr.osf.io/export?url=https://osf.io/r7pdz/?action=download&direct&mode=render&initialWidth=641&childId=mfrIframe&format=1200x1200.jpeg "Project OverView"
[2]: https://mfr.osf.io/export?url=https://osf.io/upjqx/?action=download&direct&mode=render&initialWidth=617&childId=mfrIframe&format=1200x1200.jpeg
[3]: http://presqt.crc.nd.edu/ "PresQT"
[4]: http://presqt.crc.nd.edu/ "PresQT"
[5]: https://www.imls.gov/grants/awarded/LG-72-16-0122-16 "IMLS LG-72-16-0122-16"