File fixity
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file-fixity-191-8448664
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File fixity
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File fixity is a digital preservation term referring to the property of a digital file being fixed, or unchanged. Fixity checking is the process of verifying that a digital object has not been altered or corrupted. During transfer, a repository may run a fixity check to ensure a transmitted file has not been altered en route. Within the repository, fixity checking is used to ensure that digital files have not been affected by data rot, or other digital preservation dangers. By itself, fixity che
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_fixity
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2023-09-27T14:02:52Z
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