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Storing digital content is best done when it is a structured method. You may need to first understand where the digital content is located and determine if there is already a structure in place. Metadata will also play a part in how the structure of the digital content should be packaged.

Resources:

Structural metadata

Filenaming

Packaging containers

  •  Is this digital content in Folders?
  •  Is this digital content in ZIP or TAR files?
  •  Was a standard tool used to package this digital content?
    •  Bagger / BagIt
    •  Archivematica / BagIt
    •  DART (Digital Rrchivists Archivists Resource Tool) / BagIt

Examples:

Example 1 - Digital Records Collections

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