OPF Blogs for SCAPE- What is the checksum of a directory? Using DROID reports and the concepts behind Merkle Trees to generate Directory, and Collection Checksums 16/01/2023What is the checksum of a directory? A directory on disk doesn’t have a checksum, but what if it did? This is a question I ask, and try to answer in my new script, sumfolder1.Ross Spencer
- How we got preservation tools installed in our secured work environments 21/12/2022As part of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW), we at the National Archives of the Netherlands (NANeth) work with virtual Windows work...Remco van Veenendaal
- Happy birthday for KBNL’s e-Depot 19/12/2022KBNL celebrates the 20th anniversary of the e-DepotJudith Rog
- Harmony in the field of digital preservation 06/12/2022How many digital preservation developers does it take to change a lightbulb? Two. One to change the lightbulb, and the other to change the lightbulb using a different standard. In the year 2023, how do we make sure that the answer is many, but to a shared standard?Ross Spencer
- Trouble-shooting PDF validation errors – a case of PDF-HUL-38 27/11/2022We’ve all been using tools like JHOVE for years – yet we still fall short in sharing how we trouble-shoot validation errors and what they...Micky Lindlar
- What is the checksum of a directory? Using DROID reports and the concepts behind Merkle Trees to generate Directory, and Collection Checksums 16/01/2023
Tag Archives: Training
10.12. 2012
1st SCAPE Training Event: Keeping Control – Scalable Preservation Environments for Identification and Characterisation
Event date: 12/06/2012 – 12/07/2012 Location: Archaeological Museum of the Martins Sarmento Society, Rua Paio Galvão, Guimarães PT Link Overview One of the biggest initial challenges to digital preservation is file format identification. While there has been a lot of work in … Continue reading
