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Release

V84

Release date: 21 January 2016

New records

PUID Description
fmt/827 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 3: Full entry added.
fmt/828 MAT-file format 7.3: Full entry added. Submitted by ETH-Bibliothek, ETH Zurich.
fmt/829 3MF 3D Manufacturing Format: Full entry added.
fmt/830 QSplat Model: Full entry added.
fmt/831 Polygon File Format: Full entry added.
fmt/832 Open Inventor File Format 1.x: Full entry added.
fmt/833 Open Inventor File Format 2.x: Full entry added.
fmt/834 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for Windows 1/5: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/835 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for Windows 6: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/836 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet 7-8: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/837 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet 9 onwards: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/838 Outlook Express Message Database: Full entry added. Submitted by National Library New Zealand.
fmt/839 Outlook Express Folder Database: Full entry added. Submitted by National Library New Zealand.
fmt/840 ADX Audio Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/841 Interleaved ADX Audio Format (AIX): Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/842 AccessData Custom Content Image: Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/843 AccessData Custom Content Image (Encrypted): Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/844 Advanced Forensic Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/845 ClarisWorks Drawing 2-3: Full entry added following samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/846 ClarisWorks Word Processor 2-3: Full entry added following samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/847 ClarisWorks Spreadsheet 2-3: Full entry added following samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/848 ClarisWorks Database 2-3: Full entry added following samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/849 ClarisWorks Painting 2-3: Full entry added following samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/850 NuFile Exchange Archival Library: Full entry added.
fmt/851 Genealogical Data Communication (GEDCOM) Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/852 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 4: Full entry added.
fmt/853 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 5: Full entry added.
fmt/854 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 3: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/855 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 4: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/856 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 5: Full entry added. Submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/857 Navisworks Document Generic: Full entry added. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/858 Navisworks Document 2010: Full entry added. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/859 Navisworks Document 2011: Full entry added. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/860 Navisworks Document 2012: Full entry added. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/861 Maya Binary File Format 32 Bit: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/862 Maya Binary File Format 64 Bit: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/863 Maya ASCII File Format: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/864 3DM 5: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/865 STL (Standard Tessellation Language) Binary: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/866 Apple Safari Webarchive: Full entry added. Submitted by National Library of New Zealand.
fmt/867 Microsoft Reader eBook: Full entry added. Submitted by Stefan Kovalovsky.
fmt/868 MySQL Table Definition Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/869 CDX Internet Archive Index: Full entry added.
fmt/870 Perl Script: Full entry added. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/871 Adobe Content Server Message File: Full entry added. Submitted by British Library.
fmt/872 Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF): Full entry added.
fmt/873 Notation3: Full entry added. Requested by National Library of Sweden.
fmt/874 Turtle: Full entry added. Requested by National Library of Sweden.
fmt/875 RDF/XML: Full entry added. Requested by National Library of Sweden.

New signatures

PUID Description
fmt/827 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 3: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/828 MAT-file format 7.3: Signature submitted by ETH-Bibliothek, ETH Zurich.
fmt/829 3MF 3D Manufacturing Format: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/830 QSplat Model: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/831 Polygon File Format: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/832 Open Inventor File Format 1.x: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/833 Open Inventor File Format 2.x: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/834 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for Windows 1/5: Signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/835 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for Windows 6: Signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/836 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet 7-8: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/837 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet 9 onwards: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/838 Outlook Express Message Database: Signature submitted by National Library of New Zealand.
fmt/839 Outlook Express Folder Database: Signature submitted by National Library of New Zealand.
fmt/840 ADX Audio Format: Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/841 Interleaved ADX Audio Format (AIX): Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/842 AccessData Custom Content Image: Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/843 AccessData Custom Content Image (Encrypted): Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/844 Advanced Forensic Format: Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/845 ClarisWorks Drawing 2-3: Signature based upon samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/846 ClarisWorks Word Processor 2-3: Signature based upon samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/847 ClarisWorks Spreadsheet 2-3: Signature based upon samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/848 ClarisWorks Database 2-3: Signature based upon samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/849 ClarisWorks Painting 2-3: Signature based upon samples provided by National Library of Australia.
fmt/850 NuFile Exchange Archival Library: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/851 Genealogical Data Communication (GEDCOM) Format: Signature developed through PRONOM Research, requested by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/852 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 4: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/853 Serif DrawPlus Drawing 5: Container signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/854 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 3: Signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/855 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 4: Signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/856 Personal Ancestral File (PAF) 5: Signature developed through PRONOM Research based on samples submitted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
fmt/857 Navisworks Document Generic: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/858 Navisworks Document 2010: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/859 Navisworks Document 2011: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/860 Navisworks Document 2012: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by ABB.
fmt/861 Maya Binary File Format 32 Bit: Signature submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/862 Maya Binary File Format 64 Bit: Signature submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/863 Maya ASCII File Format: Signature submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/864 3DM 5: Signature submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
fmt/867 Microsoft Reader eBook: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by Stefan Kovalovsky.
fmt/868 MySQL Table Definition Format: Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
fmt/869 CDX Internet Archive Index: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
fmt/871 Adobe Content Server Message File: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by British Library.
fmt/872 Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF): Signature developed through PRONOM Research from format description provided by Jon Sneyers.

Updated records

PUID Description
fmt/3 Graphics Interchange Format 87a: Added small max EOF offset to account for rare edge cases where null bytes appear after EOF marker.
fmt/4 Graphics Interchange Format 89a: Added small max EOF offset to account for rare edge cases where null bytes appear after EOF marker.
fmt/11 Portable Network Graphics 1.0: Added small max EOF offset to account for rare edge cases where null bytes appear after EOF marker.
fmt/46 Rich Text Format 1.1: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/47 Rich Text Format 1.2: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/48 Rich Text Format 1.3: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/49 Rich Text Format 1.4: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/51 Rich Text Format 1.6: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/58 Microsoft Excel 4.0 Workbook (xls) 4W: Adjusted signature based upon file submitted by The Getty Research Institute, with assistance from Archives New Zealand.
fmt/60 Excel 95 Workbook (xls) 7: Removed extension and MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/86 PCX 0: Added MIME.
fmt/87 PCX 2: Added MIME.
fmt/88 PCX 3: Added MIME.
fmt/89 PCX 4: Added MIME.
fmt/90 PCX 5: Added MIME.
fmt/93 Virtual Reality Modeling Language 1.0: Added format type 'Model'.
fmt/94 Virtual Reality Modeling Language 2.0: Added format type 'Model'.
fmt/116 Windows Bitmap 3.0: Updated signature based on observations by National Library of New Zealand.
fmt/167 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for DOS 1.12: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/168 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for DOS 2.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/172 Microsoft Excel for Macintosh 3.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/173 Microsoft Excel for Macintosh 4.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/174 Microsoft Excel for Macintosh 98: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/178 Microsoft Excel for Macintosh X: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/180 Microsoft PowerPoint for Macintosh 98: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/182 Microsoft PowerPoint for Macintosh X: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/199 MPEG-4 Media File: Added MIME.
fmt/201 Mathematica Notebook: Added MIME.
fmt/216 Microsoft Visio for Windows 2007: Added MIME.
fmt/220 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 2.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/227 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 2.0a: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/228 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 3.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/229 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 3.0a: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/230 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 3.0b: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/231 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 4.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/244 Keyhole Markup Language (XML): Added MIME.
fmt/247 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 4.0a: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/250 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 4.5: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/253 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 4.5a: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/257 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for Windows 2000: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/262 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for DOS 3: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/263 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for DOS 3a: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/264 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet for DOS 3b: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
fmt/301 Computer Graphics Metafile ASCII 3: Added MIME.
fmt/302 Computer Graphics Metafile ASCII 4: Added MIME.
fmt/339 Interchange File Format 8-bit Sampled Voice: Added 8svx as an extension.
fmt/364 National Imagery Transmission Format 1.0: Added MIME.
fmt/365 National Imagery Transmission Format 2.0: Added MIME.
fmt/366 National Imagery Transmission Format 1.1: Added MIME.
fmt/415 Cinema 4D 4.x: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/450 VectorWorks 12.5: Adjusted format type to 'Model' and added MIME.
fmt/451 VectorWorks 2009: Adjusted format type to 'Model' and added MIME.
fmt/493 Acrobat PDF/E - Portable Document Format for Engineering PDF/E-1: Added MIME.
fmt/497 Wireless Bitmap: Added MIME.
fmt/499 VivoActive: Added MIME.
fmt/501 PostScript 3.1: Added MIME.
fmt/507 Adobe Flash 10: Corrected signature version byte from '10' to '0A'. Error identified by State Records New South Wales.
fmt/540 Cinema 4D 5.x: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/574 Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine File Format: Added MIME.
fmt/579 X3D 3.0: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/580 X3D 3.1: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/581 X3D 3.2: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/582 X3D 3.3: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/591 Radiance RGBE Image Format: Added MIME.
fmt/617 GeoGebra 2: Added MIME.
fmt/618 GeoGebra 1.0: Added MIME.
fmt/619 GeoGebra 1.x: Added MIME.
fmt/620 GeoGebra 3: Added MIME.
fmt/621 GeoGebra 4: Added MIME.
fmt/622 GeoGebra 5: Added MIME.
fmt/643 ASTM E57 3D File Format: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/654 INTERLIS Model File 2.3: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/664 Gerber Format: Added MIME.
fmt/684 VectorWorks 2015: Adjusted format type to 'Model' and added MIME.
fmt/686 VectorWorks 2010: Adjusted format type to 'Model' and added MIME.
fmt/702 Universal 3D File Format: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/724 Keyhole Markup Language (Container): Corrected MIME.
fmt/731 Bink Video Format 1: Added MIME.
fmt/732 Bink Video Format 2: Added MIME.
fmt/734 SuperScape Virtual Reality Format: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
fmt/735 Dolby Digital AC-3: Added MIME.
fmt/736 ClarisWorks 1 (generic): Amended description.
fmt/737 ClarisWorks 2-3 (generic): Amended description.
fmt/757 Adobe Flash 11: Added missing signature for zlib compressed version.
fmt/769 Adobe Flash 23: Corrected erroneous signature pointer. Error identified by State Records New South Wales.
fmt/770 Adobe Flash 24: Corrected erroneous signature pointer. Error identified by State Records New South Wales.
fmt/779 pcap Packet Capture: Added MIME.
fmt/780 pcap Next Generation Packet Capture: Corrected MIME.
fmt/782 PowerVR Object Data: Added format type 'Model'.
fmt/806 Level 5 MAT-file format (MATLAB): Added further extension submitted by ETH-Bibliothek, ETH Zurich.
x-fmt/2 Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document 6.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/13 Tab-separated values: Corrected MIME.
x-fmt/19 3D Studio: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/49 AutoCAD Design Web Format 6.0: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/56 Kodak FlashPix Image: Added MIME.
x-fmt/102 3D Studio Shapes: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/108 STL (Standard Tessellation Language) ASCII: Added description, alternate name of Stereolithography File, and set format type to 'Model'.
x-fmt/118 Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 2.0: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/119 Windows Metafile Image: Created second identification signature and highlighted that existing signature includes an optional 'Placeable File Header'.
x-fmt/121 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for DOS 1-4: Adjusted name from Quattro Pro Spreadsheet and added brief description.
x-fmt/122 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet for DOS 5: Adjusted name from Quattro Pro Spreadsheet and added brief description.
x-fmt/129 Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document X: Removed extension and MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/135 Audio Interchange File Format 1.3: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/158 Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES) 5.x: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/212 Lotus 1-2-3 Worksheet 5.0: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/246 Microsoft Project 2000: Removed extension - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/293 Hewlett Packard Graphics Language: Added MIME.
x-fmt/312 DesignCAD Drawing: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/313 DesignCAD for Windows Drawing: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/402 StarOffice Draw 5.2: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/403 StarOffice Writer 5.2: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/404 StarOffice Calc 5.2: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/405 StarOffice Impress 5.2: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.
x-fmt/432 3DM 4: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
x-fmt/433 3DM 1: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
x-fmt/434 3DM 2: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
x-fmt/435 3DM 3: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.
x-fmt/436 CATIA Model 4: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/438 CATIA 5: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/439 CATIA Model (Part Description) 5: Added format type 'Model'.
x-fmt/452 SketchUp Document: Removed MIME - PUID was previously deprecated.