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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | [http:// | + | [http://hul.harvard.edu/jhove/ JHOVE] allows data curators to verify the file formats of the digital objects in their repositories. The analysis consists of three functions: identification, which determines the object’s format; validation, which checks whether the object conforms to its format’s technical norms; and characterization, which gives a report of the object’s salient properties. |
Detailed information can be found in the DCC [http://www.dcc.ac.uk/webfm_send/109 JHOVE Case Study]. | Detailed information can be found in the DCC [http://www.dcc.ac.uk/webfm_send/109 JHOVE Case Study]. | ||