20 Dec
2014
20 Dec
'14
7:38 p.m.
On 12/20/14 3:41 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
That is what archivists using the Library of Congress' 'bagit' program are
doing
since archivists have to deal with whatever digital blobs get thrown at them.
Sometimes, they even can figure out what the blobs are.
CHM's digital repository is being brought up using Archivematica as the software.
https://www.archivematica.org/wiki/Main_Page
The big
problem with that is the requirement that the .INF file stay in
proximity to the file containing the image of the data. Maybe STAPLE
them together?
Put them all in a ZIP archive together. That archive could also include a
'readme.txt' file which explains what all the other files are, what their
format it, etc, etc.
Noel