Towards the Development of a Test Corpus of Digital Objects for the Evaluation of File Format Identification Tools and Signatures

The digital preservation community currently utilises a number of tools and automated processes to identify and validate digital objects. The identification of digital objects is a vital first step in their long-term preservation, but the results returned by tools used for this purpose are lacking i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrew Fetherston, Tim Gollins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal of Digital Curation
Online Access:https://129.215.67.1/ijdc/article/view/211