11. Create a Legacy Dossier

It’s time to wrap up all the documents you’ve created into a (paper and/or digital) dossier.

Early in this book I advised you to Begin Drafting Your Digital Will, and I hope you’ve been adding to it and refining it as you’ve gone along. And, in the preceding chapter, I explained how to Preserve Your Data for Posterity by choosing appropriate media and storing it carefully. Your digital will, and your data itself, are obviously key components of your digital legacy.

However, in this final chapter I’d like to go a step further and urge you to create a legacy dossier for yourself. This will be a collection of documents ...

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