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At the Heart of a Software Publisher’s Daily Life: Fixing a Performance Bug in Droid with the Help of the Digital Preservation Community

    Droid is an open-source library for format identification (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/manage-information/policy-process/digital-continuity/file-profiling-tool-droid/), nearly indispensable in the toolkit of any digital preservation software. For this reason, we have integrated it into the Arcsys software. When a client contacted us about degraded performance during the archiving process, we did not suspect that it would lead… Read More »At the Heart of a Software Publisher’s Daily Life: Fixing a Performance Bug in Droid with the Help of the Digital Preservation Community

    Feedback from iPRES 2024

      On the train bringing me back to Brussels on Friday, September 20, 2024, it’s time to reflect after attending the iPres 2024 conference in Ghent, Belgium, for the first time. FriPres Day, a New Feature! The first day, a “pre-opening” of iPres on Monday, was also a first for the… Read More »Feedback from iPRES 2024

      Electronic signatures, ChatGPT and deepfakes: can we trust the source?

        After the initial enthusiasm, the first feeling that seizes those trying their hand at ChatGPT is… disillusionment, in front of the mass of erroneous information that we see it stating with complete aplomb to satisfy its interlocutor (https://flyingbisons.com/blog/hallucinations-of-chatgpt-4-even-the-most-powerful-tool-has-a-weakness). Let us also recall the very expensive fiasco of Google Bard’s demo… Read More »Electronic signatures, ChatGPT and deepfakes: can we trust the source?

        From electronic archiving in companies to the safeguarding of personal data: some useful principles! (Part Two)

          In the first part, we noted many common points between personal data backup and electronic document archiving: their value, the need for sorting, the relevance of heterogeneous storage, the integrity of documents, and the search for a provider ensuring reversibility. Let’s not stop here, there are still many similarities! Storage… Read More »From electronic archiving in companies to the safeguarding of personal data: some useful principles! (Part Two)

          From electronic archiving in companies to the safeguarding of personal data: some useful principles! (Part One)

            We won’t repeat it often enough, safeguarding and archiving are not the same thing! It may seem absurd to compare the archiving with legal value that must be carried out by a company on accounting documents, with the safeguarding of its family photos and videos. However, my experience, professionally in… Read More »From electronic archiving in companies to the safeguarding of personal data: some useful principles! (Part One)

            Feedback from iPres22

              This post is an opinion article by Morgän ATTIAS, who provides some feedback and personal experience from recently attending iPRES 22 in Glasgow. Let me start by saying that I was looking forward to this conference. Digital Preservation is a personal passion of mine, and iPRES is clearly the place… Read More »Feedback from iPres22