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WSDL: attachment:FileCharacterizer.xml === File Characterization API === The following describes those methods of the File Characterization API that may be called by the GUI. ==== characterizeFile ==== Generates a new PID. Input parameters: * {{{String infix}}} The PID of the object. Returns: * {{{String}}} The newly generated unique PID, possibly including the provided infix. |
File characterization API here
A webservice will be provided, that given a URL will provide output of characterization tools, and a file format ID. This API is yet to be defined.
The concept is that the output of this webservice must be included in a technical datastream for the file object. Also, the format ID must be provided in technical metadata.
WSDL: attachment:FileCharacterizer.xml
File Characterization API
The following describes those methods of the File Characterization API that may be called by the GUI.
characterizeFile
Generates a new PID.
Input parameters:
String infix The PID of the object.
Returns:
String The newly generated unique PID, possibly including the provided infix.