Born-Digital Archives Receipt
This page describes how the Digital Repository team receives processed born-digital packages from the Digital Archives program. For more information on how the born-digital packages are accessioned, transferred, processed and packaged, visit Digital Archives website.
Process
- Digital Archives program packages the collection.
- Once the packaging is complete, Digital Archives program will copy the collection packages onto the DigArchDiskStation (DADS), a storage system we use at NYPL.
- Once the copy process is successful, Digital Archive program will mark completion on their Trello board, DigArch Project Queue.
- Digital Archives staff will email the Digital Repository staff at digpres@nypl.org that this collection is ready to be received at DADS and can be ingested into Preservica.
- Digital Repository program will sync the collection to the Isilon Cluster A (ICA), another storage system we use at NYPL and confirms receipt of the collection by replying the email and copying Digital Archives at digitalarchives@nypl.org
- Digital Repository program creates a new card on their Trello board, Digital Repository Collections Ingest.
- Digital Repository staff follows the Ingest process for “Processed Archives” to ingest the collection.
- After validating the ingest is successful, following the Disposition steps to delete the collection from the staging storage on ICA and DigArchDiskStation, a local storage location.