Working Scripts:
Working Scripts are defined as scripts written internally and maintained by Digital Archives staff for use in our workflows.
makesips (SIPdir.sh):
This bash script is used by Digital Archives staff to create consecutive numbers of submission information packages for material transferred from digital carriers.
Using makesips (SIPdir.sh):
Navigate to collection directory in diskImages and run makesips in terminal. Follow script instructions to select collection number type and enter collection number and submission information package range.
movekflux (kryofluxmove.sh):
This bash script is used by Digital Archives staff to move floppy disk images transferred using kryoflux to submission information packages.
Using movekflux (kryofluxmove.sh):
Navigate to kryofluxOutput and run movekflux in terminal. Follow the script instructions to enter collection number and move floppy disk images.
package_images.py:
This python script creates archival information packages based on a given acquisition id and moves related files from a transfer diretory into the associated packages in a destination directory. This script is primarily used in the imaging process for floppy and Iomega zip disks.
Using package_images.py:
The script takes three arguments: --acqid for acquisiton id in the syntax ACQ-####. --source for the path to directory holding images to be packaged. --dest for the path to destination directory for package.
report_ftk_extents.py:
This python script transforms XML reports exported from FTK after Processing Archivists have completed bookmarking into JSON files for import into ASpace.
Using report_ftk_extents.py:
The script takes two arguments: -f or --file followed by the path to the XML report to be transformed and -o or --output followed by the path the destination directory for JSON output.
report_HDD_extents.py:
This python script collects the extents of finding aid components created by a Processing Archivist when processing work is done at a workstation with a hard drive. The script then produces an extents JSON file for import into ASpace.
Using report_HDD_extents.py:
The script takes one argument: -d or --dir for the finding aid components directory on a hard drive.
Run the script following the syntax: python3 path/to/report_ftk_extents.py -d /path/to/collection/er/directory
Deprecated and Legacy Scripts:
Deprecated and Legacy Scripts are any scripts which may have been previously used in workflows but are no longer in use, were planned but not completed or replaced by a Working Script.