Fixity and checksums - Digital Preservation Handbook
https://www.dpconline.org/handbook/technical-solutions-and-tools/fixity-and-checksums
“Fixity, in the preservation sense, means the assurance that a digital file has remained unchanged, i.e. fixed.” (Bailey, 2014). Fixity doesn’t just apply to files, but to any digital object that has a series of bits inside it where that ‘bitstream’ needs to be kept intact with the knowledge that it hasn’t changed. Fixity … See more
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