Active Preservation Watchdogs

Automated integrity checking and format migration agents.
Active Preservation Watchdogs

Software daemons that continuously crawl digital repositories to detect bit rot, silent file corruption, and obsolescent file formats. They automatically trigger self-healing protocols or format migration workflows to ensure data remains readable and bit-perfect over decades.

TRL
7/9Operational
Impact
5/5
Investment
4/5
Category
Software