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The current system iteration is 0.3.2 and can be downloaded and run as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_appliance virtual appliance]
 
The current system iteration is 0.3.2 and can be downloaded and run as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_appliance virtual appliance]
  
* [http://artefactual.com/downloads/Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz] (1.9GB)
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* [http://artefactual.com/downloads/Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz Archivematica-0.3.2.tar.gz] (1.9GB) ([[virtual appliance instructions|instructions]])
* [[virtual appliance instructions]]
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* Software included in Archivematica 0.3.2
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* [http://code.google.com/p/archivematica/issues/list Current technical tasks]
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Release 0.4-alpha is scheduled for late September 2009.

Revision as of 19:36, 1 September 2009

About

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 systems management methodology to assist with the ongoing maintenance and development of the system. This methodology is focused on rapid system iterations, each of which improves upon the system's

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

All software integrated into the system has a compatible open-source license. All system documentation is released under Creative Commons license

Current Status

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.

The current system iteration is 0.3.2 and can be downloaded and run as a virtual appliance

Release 0.4-alpha is scheduled for late September 2009.