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*A.  * *Grant Young: brief discussion of Plato and the Evaluating Plato in Cambridge \[EPIC\] project*

http://epiccambridge.wordpress.com/2011/02/03/hello-world/EPIC is exploring the feasibility of using Plato for Cambridge University's Digital Repository. The project worked on a set of word-processed research documents to test migration paths and identify vulnerable formats. In order to identify key objectives they asked their depositors and users for input on what the significant properties of the documents were.

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B.   Neil Grindley: brief discussion of Curators Workbench

http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/cdr/index.php/2010/12/01/announcing-the-curators-workbench/Curator's Workbench is a pre-ingest workflow tool developed at the University of North Carolina. Its development was prompted by need for more usable digital preservation tools. The software enables the description of items in MODS and METS as well as creating unique identifiers and checksums. The most novel feature of the tool is its crosswalking ability, which allows automatic matching of MODS records with certain files.

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