DSPS (Digital Preservation Software Platform)

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The Digital Preservation Software Platform (DPSP) is a collection of software applications which support the goal of digital preservation.
Homepage:http://dpsp.sourceforge.net/index.php
License:GNU General Public License
Platforms:Open Source. Requires components to be installed including Checksum Checker, Digital Preservation Recorder (DPR), Manifest Maker, XENA, ClamAV, Evince, Java, OpenOffice.org, PostgreSQL


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The Digital Preservation Software Platform (DPSP) is a collection of software applications which support the goal of digital preservation. The DPSP comprises Xena - Xena stands for XML Electronic Normalizing for Archives. Xena converts digital files to standards based, open formats. Digital Preservation Recorder (DPR) - DPR handles bulk preservation of digital files via an automated workflow.Checksum Checker - Checksum Checker is a piece of software that is used to monitor the contents of a digital archive for data loss or corruption. Manifest Maker - Manifest Maker produces a tab-separated list of digital files in a specified location. The manifest includes the checksum, path and filename of each digital file. Developed by National Archives of Australia.

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