stuart yeates on Nostr: If you're a computer-toucher and regularly interact with an obscure file format of ...
If you're a computer-toucher and regularly interact with an obscure file format of any kind, please consider submitting that format to #PRONOM.
PRONOM is like the linux 'file' command, but _way_ more more comprehensive. It's used by archivists on things like web crawls, etc.
Search it at https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pronom/BasicSearch/proBasicSearch.aspx?status=new
Submit new formats at https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pronom/submitinfo.htm
#WDPD2024
#digitalpreservation
PRONOM is like the linux 'file' command, but _way_ more more comprehensive. It's used by archivists on things like web crawls, etc.
Search it at https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pronom/BasicSearch/proBasicSearch.aspx?status=new
Submit new formats at https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pronom/submitinfo.htm
#WDPD2024
#digitalpreservation