Review, Appraisal and Triage of Mail (RATOM), funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, is a joint project of the School of Information and Library Science (SILS) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the State Archives of North Carolina. RATOM is … Read more →
The BitCurator QuickStart Guide, designed as a software installation and application manual, provides step-by-step instructions for practitioners to download and run the software tools. As part of the BitCuratorEDU research project, students from the Catholic University’s Library and Information Science Program used the QuickStart Guide … Read more →
The BitCurator Consortium (BCC) is hosting the 2019 BitCurator Users Forum at Yale University on October 24 and 25. The Center presents the second day of the forum in its Lecture Hall. The BitCurator Users Forum brings together representatives from libraries, archives, museums, and related … Read more →
This workshop will be a series of facilitated participatory discussions and activities that will identify answers and then develop community goals that address 3 questions: What are the key current problem areas for the field of digital curation? The facilitator will bring some to discuss … Read more →
The first day of the BitCurator Users Forum will feature an introduction to digital forensics workshop aimed at practitioners who are just getting started working with digital forensics tools and methods. This workshop will include an overview of digital forensics concepts, and will mostly focus … Read more →
This workshop will be an interactive session about use of open-source natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) tools to process and provide access to born-digital materials. It will focus on applying topic modeling and named entity recognition to characterize and explore contents of … Read more →
Although appraisal is a well established archival concept, the appraisal of born-digital collections is often a daunting task. The sheer scale and heterogeneity of born-digital files presents a unique challenge for an archivist approaching the task of appraisal. Although natural language processing and machine learning … Read more →
You may have been thinking that BitCurator Users Forum 2019: Communities of Practice scheduled to take place October 24-25 at Yale University is probably sold out at this point… but guest what???!!! As of this moment, there are still 20 registration spots available! We have … Read more →
The latest issue of the BCC’s newsletter is now available! It includes: BitCurator Users Forum program and registration Upcoming webinar: Recovering 90s Data Tapes Updates from the BitCuratorEdu project Featured resources
On behalf of the BitCurator Consortium Program Committee, I’m pleased to share some exciting announcements related to the upcoming BitCurator Users Forum 2019: Communities of Practice scheduled to take place October 24-25 at Yale University. Preliminary Program Live! We are happy to announce that the … Read more →
This video provides a brief overview of using Bulk Extractor to find potentially sensitive information in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of using the BitCurator Reporting Tool in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of using the BitCurator Reporting Tool in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video. Part 1 of Using the BitCurator Reporting Tool: https://youtu.be/6A4iDWzzEWo
This video provides a brief overview of using pyExifToolGUI to view, edit, and export metadata from image files in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of the BitCurator Software Environment interface. This content is shared for reuse with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (4.0) license.
This video provides a brief overview of the downloading and installing the BitCurator Software Environment as a virtual machine. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of setting up shared folders in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of creating disk images in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of safely mounting disks and other devices in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.
This video provides a brief overview of using fiwalk to generate filesystem metadata in the BitCurator Software Environment. BitCurator Software version 2.0.6 is demonstrated in this video.