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A standardised mechanism for writing and retaining technical provenance metadata

Technical provenance metadata is metadata that details technical changes that have been to a file during its life. Note that this does not detail changes made across versions of a file, but to the file itself. Within the National Library of New Zealand systems environment, we have no single natural home for technical provenance information […]

By Jay Gattuso, posted in Jay Gattuso's Blog

6th Sep 2018  9:49 PM  2124 Reads  4 Comments

Content-disposition: Archival – Repatriating Dates on Access to Born-digital Records Online

Abstract: Downloading an object over the internet through a standard web-browser is a mechanism that is ‘less-than-optimal’ for the delivery of archival objects. Download of objects will not preserve the file-system metadata of the object. Tools like Wget can do this, but do we want the same behavior of the browser? On answering that, do […]

By ross-spencer, posted in ross-spencer's Blog

2nd Nov 2015  6:16 AM  5878 Reads  No comments