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Fiark is a File Transfer Tool (FTT.) Unlike a backup, an FTT is designed to QUICKLY copy ("float") files between a DIVERSE set of computing environments.

This is a kind of vcs or archive tool mainly desinged for binary data. It is similar to vcs tools like git, hg, git-annex or boar. Main design goal ist - to deal with hugh binary data files - partial pull/push handling - immutable data archive - simple metadata format of archive - due to immutability other backup tools like rsync or copy could be used alternatively - platform independent

[2014-10-31] This project is obsolete, for latest version (6.1.3) see GitHub https://github.com/digital-preservation/droid (source) and http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/manage-information/preserving-digital-records/droid/ (binary) DROID (Digital Record Object Identification) is an automatic file format identification tool. It is the first in a planned series of tools developed by The National Archives under the umbrella of its PRONOM technical registry service. [2013-01-24] The binary download of the latest version of DROID has now been moved to The National Archives website: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/projects-and-work/droid.htm The source code for the latest version of DROID remains available via Github: http://digital-preservation.github.com/droid/ [2012-09-07] DROID 6.1 has been released. ...

Cairo (Complex Archive Ingest for Repository Objects) is a tool for processing digital archives prior to submitting them to archival storage for long-term preservation; among other features, this includes format identification and metadata extraction.

A plattform independent encryption-tool with a simple user interface (swing/java). It uses 'Password Based Encryption' (PBE) to encrypt and/or decrpyt files on the filesystem. Encryted files will also be compressed using the zip-format.