What is digital curation and why is it important to you? Leading experts in the curation and preservation of digital objects (such as databases, photos, videos, websites, etc) discuss what exactly is digital curation, and why it matters to everybody. DigCurV is a project funded by the European Commission under the Lifelong Learning Programme to develop a curriculum framework for training in Digital Curation. The project ran from Jan 2011 until June 2013. To learn more, visit digcur-education.org Recorded at the DigCurV Final Conference 6th and 7th May 2013 Florence, Italy Interviewed by Vicky Garnett Video and sound recording by Karolina Badzmierowska Video and sound editing by Vicky Garnett