YEARS  

Digital  Preserva-on  as  a  Service  (SaaS)  

OUR VISION

•  Digital preservation requires a lot of work and it has disproportionate costs

•  We bet in making all users to help in the digital preservation task

•  We need experts involved in creating digital preservation plans

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•  Software solution for ensuring that digital information of continuing value remains accessible and usable over time

•  Prevents the obsolescence of the multimedia and text files for home and professional users

•  Identifies and convert out-date files or files with risk of obsolescence automatically into standard formats preserving the quality

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FEATURES OF DURAFILE

•  Similar to anti-virus software working as Dropbox

•  Automatically scans, protecting and updating file archives

•  Obsolete originals will be preserved, together with a copy converted into updated, standard format

•  A very easy to use tool

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WHY WE ARE NOVEL?

•  We use social search in an agent environment

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DURAFILE - VERSIONS

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•  H o m e V e r s i o n . P e r s o n a l Multimedia data (family pictures, music collection) can now all be kept thanks to DURAFILE.

•  Enterprise Version. Dedicated server for organizations that must e n s u re a c c e s s t o a l l l e g a l documents including high security issues.

DURAFILE - USERS

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•  Personal User. Home user that wants to preserve their multimedia files.

•  Enterprise User. Professional user that needs to handle a large amount of multimedia information with high security issues.

•  Expert User. Experienced personal user that wants to help others creating new Digital Preservation Plans.

DURAFILE - ARCHITECTURE

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Experts  Community  

STANDARD  VERSION  

Personal  Users  

Experts*  

Company  Users  

DURAFILE  SERVER  

RECIPE  SERVER  

COMPANY  SERVER  

WS-­‐Security  

WS-­‐Security  

WS-­‐Security  

PreservaMon  Recipes  

Requests  

PreservaMon  Recipes  Requests  

ENTERPRISE  VERSION  

*  Experts  can  be  personal  or  company  users  with  the  same  DURAFILE  desktop  applica?on  but  in  expert  mode  

with  DURAFILE  soQware  

Social  collabora?on  

DURAFILE – HOW IT LOOKS

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DURAFILE – HOW IT LOOKS

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WHAT CAN YOU DO?

•  Once available, Join to the Experts Community §  Contribute  to  DURAFILE  creaMng  new  digital            preservaMon  plans  to  be  the  perfect  tool  for            preserving  your  Digital  Media  §  Exchange  your  knowledge  with  other  experts  §  Learn  from  other  experts  

•  Or get the standard version for preserving your personal media!

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DURAFILE PROJECT

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This  project  has  received  funding  from  the  European  Union’s  Seventh  Framework  Programme  for  research,  technological  development  and  demonstraMon  under  grant  agreement  number  605356  

More  info  at:  h^p://www.durafile.eu  

TIFF/A Standard Initiative

•  Easy Innova is leading a group of experts working in the specification of a Archival TIFF Format: TIFF/A

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GET INVOLVED!

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