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Checksum Algorithm #51

Closed DruidSmith closed 9 months ago

DruidSmith commented 1 year ago

Creator Name: David G Smith - smith.davidg@epa.gov Creator Affiliation: US Environmental Protection Agency

Requirement(s)

Proposed Element: tbd - checksum algorithm Priority: Low - primarily for internal agency applications Element Description / Requirement / Recommendation checksum algorithm used - sha256 or 512

Problem Statement

Potential addition - some orgs use BagIt for packaging and archival of data; also other tools may generate checksums which can be used to verify data integrity

Target Audience / Stakeholders

Data Owners, Records Management, Public

Intended Uses / Use Cases

Incorporate checksums where they exist

Existing Approaches

Additional context, comments, or links

Bagit spec https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8493

fellahst commented 9 months ago

Requirement has been addressed in https://doi-do.github.io/dcat-us/#distribution-checksum and https://doi-do.github.io/dcat-us/#properties-for-checksum

See also https://github.com/DOI-DO/dcat-us/issues/170#issuecomment-1865269400