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=Current Release=
 
=Current Release=
 
* [http://artefactual.com/downloads/Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz] (1.9GB)  
 
* [http://artefactual.com/downloads/Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz] (1.9GB)  
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Archivematica is distributed as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_appliance|virtual appliance] which integrates a number of software tools into one common virtual machine environment.
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* [[virtual appliance instructions]]
 
* [[virtual appliance instructions]]
* what is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_appliance virtual appliance?]
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* list of the [[software]] tools used in this system release.  
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* [[documentation]] on how to use the virtual appliance to accomplish the system [[requirements]]
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Revision as of 14:47, 3 September 2009

Current Release

Archivematica is distributed as a appliance which integrates a number of software tools into one common virtual machine environment.


Objective

The objective of this project is to integrate a number of open-source tools and applications to create a comprehensive digital archives system that is compliant with the ISO-OAIS standard and other digital preservation best practices.

The project is also trying to estabish an agile development methodology to assist with the ongoing maintenance and development of the system. This methodology is focused on rapid, iterative release cycles, each of which improves upon the system's

About

This project is managed by Artefactual Systems, in collaboration with a number of client partners.

This project is in early stages of development. We expect to begin making more public announcements about the project technology, methodology and collaborators by mid-2010.