Artefactual Systems develops open source digital preservation software Archivematica and Access to Memory (AtoM). They follow archival principles of transparency, interoperability, and standards compliance while offering services like installation support and training. Their business model funds new features through partnerships and they have many integrations with other systems. They provide online demos and discussions through lists and social media.

1. demonstration and sustainability strategies
BPE 2014 – Montgomery, Alabama
Courtney C. Mumma, MAS/MLIS, US and International Client Relations
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2. lead developers of Archivematica
and Access to Memory (AtoM)
archivists, technology experts,
project manager

3. Artefactual Systems' core values
innovation and smart automation
leverage existing technology
transparency
interoperability and collaboration
grounded in archival practice
open source, including other projects
handshakes / integration

4. free and open-source digital preservation
(AGPLv3)
ISO-OAIS functional model, best practices and
standards
no barrier to user groups, community or
documentation
consistent, system independent Archival
Information Packages (AIPs)
Bagit, Dublin Core, METS, PREMIS

5. public access and content management
manage accessions, taxonomies, multiple
repositories, restrictions and rights, authority records
(ISAAR)
access derivatives including streaming video
multi-lingual description & ISAD(G), RAD, DACS,
EAD export, MODS
link to preserved archival packages, sync
metadata and PREMIS rights

6. Archivematica makes Archival
Information Packages
– integrity and virus checks, format identification,
characterization and metadata extraction, forensic
activities, validation, arrangement, transcription, etc
– normalization on ingest + preservation of the
original file
– bagged AIP with logs and metadata (METS.xml)
– storage agnostic
– include or add metadata, including PREMIS rights
and restrictions

7. the METS file
<dmdSec> (descriptive metadata)
Dublin Core XML
<amdSec> (administrative metadata)
<techMD>
PREMIS: object
<digiProvMD>
PREMIS: events
PREMIS: agents
<rightsMD>
PREMIS: rights
<fileSec> (a list of the files and their roles and relationships)
<structMap> (a representation of the physical structure of the AIP)

8. public wikis – archivematica.org &
accesstomemory.org
online demo:
sandbox.archivematica.org
User: demo@example.com
Password: demodemo

9. bounty business model
institution/group/project funds feature or
enhancement
feature or enhancement and its
documentation is shared with the whole
community
sponsoring partner is publicly praised

10. partner interaction
installation and support
system administration
cooperative scoping and
requirements-building
use case building and pilot support
training and preservation planning

12. DuraCloud Hosting Pilot Partners
State of North Carolina
Pepperdine
Berea
Illinois-Wesleyan
Kansas State
University of Texas at San Antonio
Huntington College
University of Washington
Phillips Academy

13. integrations
Complete:
– DSpace
– CONTENTdm
– Islandora
– Archivists' Toolkit
– LOCKSS
– DuraCloud
– OpenStack
– TRIM
Working on:
– ArchivesSpace
– Hydra
– Arkivum
– BitCurator

14. open community discussion list:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/archivematica

15. development roadmap
archivematica.org/wiki/Development_roadmap:_Archivematica

16. archivematica.org
twitter: @archivematica
online demo:
sandbox.archivematica.org
User: demo@example.com
Password: demodemo
Me: courtney@artefactual.com
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