Content Types
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| Content Type | Definition |
|---|---|
| 3D | Tools that support the preservation of 3D data. |
| Audio | Tools that support the preservation of digital audio data. |
| Binary Data | Tools that support the preservation of data in a "raw", unstructured or binary form. |
| Container | Tools that support the preservation of container formats such as ZIP and TAR. |
| Database | Tools that support the preservation of structured information created in a DBMS (Database Management System), otherwise known as a database. |
| Disk Image | Tools that support the preservation digital disk images which are files containing the contents and structure of a disk volume or an entire data storage device, such as a hard drive. |
| Document | Tools that support the preservation of text based data formats such as MS Word or PDF. |
| EBook | Tools that support the preservation of electronic book, or eBook, formats such as EPUB or MOBI. |
| Tools that support the preservation of email data. | |
| Geospatial | Tools that support the preservation of data describing geographical or topographical features, typically referred to as Geospatial data. |
| Image | Tools that support the preservation bitmap or vector based image data. |
| Metadata | Tools that support the creation or editing of metadata |
| Project Management Data | Tools that support the preservation of business planning or project management data. |
| Research Data | Tools that support the preservation of data created by or relating to research, scholarship, or artistic activity. This is typically referred to as Research Data. |
| Software | Tools that support the preservation of executable data or software. |
| Spreadsheet | Tools that support the preservation of spreadsheet data. |
| Video | Tools that support the preservation of video data that typically combines frame based moving images with an audio soundtrack. |
| Web | Tools that support the preservation of live web data and archived web data (such as ARC and WARC formats). |