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As you may or may not know, C3PO is a content profiling tool for preservation analysis. It reads in characterisation meta data and gives you the possibility to aggregate it and/or to visualise it.   The first versions of C3PO generated quite a lot of interest within the digital preservation community, which was a clear […]

In the last months, I have been researching the problem of large-scale content profiling for preservation analysis. I do this for a number of reasons. For one, I support the opinion that formats are just another property. Undoubtedly, a very important one, but knowing which formats you have is not sufficient for good preservation planning […]

I am currently working on a tool that should profile collections of digital objects. The motivation behind this, is that in order to conduct efficient preservation planning, one has to analyze the content that is to be preserved and to detect the significant properties of the collection or set of objects. As soon as this […]