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05.09. 2014
Nanite – a Friendly Swarm of Format-identifying Robots
Due to the sheer number of files that are contained within collections of web archive material, all packaged into ARC or WARC files, it is difficult to run identification tools over their contents. This means you may not be aware … Continue reading
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05.09. 2014
Hawarp – Hadoop-based Web Archive Record Processing
Hawarp is a set of tools built on top of the web archive framework JWAT for processing web archive records. It is based on Apache Hadoop to enable distributed processing using computer clusters. Tools in Hawarp are: Hawarp/droid-identify and hawarp/tika-identify, … Continue reading
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05.09. 2014
Flint – Validate PDF/EPUB Files against Institutional Policies
Flint is a framework to facilitate a configurable file/format validation. Its underlying architecture is based on the idea that file/format validation almost always has a specific use-case with concrete requirements that may differ from a validation against the official industry … Continue reading
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26.08. 2014
SCAPE Cloud Deployment Toolkit
Although migrating library applications to Cloud environment is not an easy task, many libraries are interested in using Cloud infrastructure services broadly across their businesses. Whether it is about a Public, Private or Hybrid Cloud, they are expecting better scalability, … Continue reading
06.05. 2014
C3PO – Content Profiling Tool for Preservation Analysis
If you are responsible for a digital collection of material you are probably aware of what file formats are in it, but do you know, for example, the exact number of different versions of formats, or pdfs with more than … Continue reading
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06.05. 2014
Plato – Efficient and Trustworthy Preservation Planning
If you are responsible for ensuring authentic, long-term access to digital objects you will find that a variety of preservation actions are available. Choosing the most appropriate solution is a challenging and effort-intensive task as different user communities and individual … Continue reading
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06.05. 2014
ToMaR – Let your Preservation Tools Scale
When dealing with large volumes of files, e.g. in the context of file format migration or file characterisation tasks, a standalone server often cannot provide sufficient throughput to process the data in a feasible period of time. ToMaR provides a … Continue reading
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21.08. 2013
Monitor your web content with Pagelyzer
With Pagelyzer you can easily monitor dynamically changing web content. You can use Pagelyzer to optimise services for web harvesting, but also for other application contexts such as format obsolescence detection and (near) duplicate detection. Pagelyzer can also compare web … Continue reading
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21.08. 2013
Jpylyzer – JPEG 2000 validation made easy
The digital collections of libraries and archives are growing at a rapid rate. To save on the long term storage costs, more and more institutions choose to save digitised books, newspapers and journals in the JP2 (JPEG 2000 Part 1) … Continue reading
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21.08. 2013
xcorrSound – Improve Your Digital Audio Recordings
The State and University Library in Denmark holds a large collection of digitised audio recordings, originally recorded on two-hour tapes, with overlaps from tape to tape. To enhance the user experience, the library wanted to eliminate the overlaps and make … Continue reading
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