How data sources (ie. federal agencies) can make stuff easier to back up - Githubissues

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Technical guides for how to preserve and hold data

https://edgi-govdata-archiving.github.io/guides/

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How data sources (ie. federal agencies) can make stuff easier to back up #1

Open titaniumbones opened 7 years ago

titaniumbones commented 7 years ago

Goal for Guide

Provide a guide to detail how data sources (i.e., federal agencies) can make stuff easier for projects like this to back up.

Description of content

hashing datasets
building a hashed manifest of a dataset
publishing hashes (i.e., put the hashes on a website that's crawled by IA)
request: make it easy to figure out where the underlying canonical data are

Resources

none currently identified

[X] I have reviewed current guides for existing content
[X] This guide deals with technical details rather than event documentation or planning material