Bill Roberts from the Open Planets Foundation (OPF) and The Nationaal Archief (National Archives of the Netherlands) describes the concept of a format registry ecosystem. He discusses a mechanism for better sharing of information used within the archive sector and the methods of exchanging, selecting, gathering and managing this data
This talk was given as part of The Future of File Format Identification: PRONOM and DROID User Consultation, in collaboration with the Digital Preservation Coalition.