JHOVE - JSTOR/Harvard Object Validation Environment
peter.suber's bookmarks 2015-02-23
Summary:
"The concept of representation format, or type, permeates all technical areas of digital repositories. Policy and processing decisions regarding object ingest, storage, access, and preservation are frequently conditioned on a per-format basis. In order to achieve necessary operational efficiencies, repositories need to be able to automate these procedures to the fullest extent possible...."