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Transferring Digital Records to the Archives with ANTS Gregory Wiedeman University Archivist University at Albany, SUNY ANTS: Archives Network Transfer System Python desktop tool Windows only right now Runs checksums and gathers

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Transferring Digital Records to the Archives with ANTS

Gregory Wiedeman University Archivist University at Albany, SUNY

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ANTS: Archives Network Transfer System

  • Python desktop tool
  • Windows only right now
  • Runs checksums and gathers filesystem metadata

before transfer

  • Including timestamps, potential for more forensic artifacts
  • Provide more context for record use
  • Transfer over network shares, FTP, GoogleDrive

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Project Status

  • Works

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Project Status

  • Works …sort of

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Project Status

  • Works …sort of
  • Sustainable?
  • Proof of concept

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata
  • Process needs to be defined by records creators
  • Different environments

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata
  • Process needs to be defined by records creators
  • Different environments
  • This is a Desktop Problem

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata
  • Process needs to be defined by records creators
  • Different environments
  • This is a Desktop Problem
  • This is an Authentication Problem

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata
  • Process needs to be defined by records creators
  • Different environments
  • This is a Desktop Problem
  • This is an Authentication Problem
  • Things we avoid doing

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants

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Things I’ve learned

  • Need consistent packages with metadata
  • Process needs to be defined by records creators
  • Different environments
  • This is a Desktop Problem
  • This is an Authentication Problem
  • Things we avoid doing
  • We can do this

bit.ly/1p67p1b github.com/UAlbanyArchives/ants