Archival Storage (0.5)

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Activity diagram 6 Receive AIP

File:Archivematica AD6 ReceiveAIP v3.pdf

Workflow diagram step Description Activity diagram references
AIP is copied to shared folder on host machine.
  • This assumes that /home/demo/storeAIP has been set up as a shared folder.
    • The purpose of shared folders is to allow the Producer to drop SIPs into a folder on their host machine or network and have the SIPs automatically appear in a folder in Archivematica, and vice versa.
    • For instructions on setting up shared folders, please go to Virtual appliance instructions.
    • Neither the folder name nor any of the filenames should include spaces or special characters. Underscores are ok.
6.5 Receive AIP
Archivist deletes SIP from SIP backup folder
  • Delete the SIP from /home/demo/ingestSIP/.
6.15 Destroy SIP and AIP copies


Activity diagram 8 ProvideAIP

File:Archivematica AD8 ProvideAIP v1.pdf

Workflow diagram step Description Activity diagram references
Archivist copies AIP to DIP generation folder
  • Copy the AIP from /home/demo/storeAIP/ to /home/demo/generateDIP/.
8.2 Retrieve AIP
DIP is uploaded into Qubit
  • Archivematica automatically uploads the DIP into Qubit.
8.3 Send AIP (UC-2.6)