... with the authors by the endangered language communities of Sikkim was that the archive must be a platform for self-training materials on language documentation and revitalisation activities. These four expectations put together gave them the idea of an archive that moves beyond its traditional preservation...

..., annotations or translations). Examples of such archives are the members of Digital Endangered Language and Musics Archives Network (DELAMAN) and others such as the Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC), The Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America...