Links for July 2018

7/31/2018 (updated 8/3/18)

• 8-Bit Emulators
• A Spectre is Haunting Unicode
• AV1 is Well On Its Way To Becoming a Viable Alternative To Patented Video Codecs, Mozilla Says - Slashdot
• An entomologist rates ant emojis
• Archivematica: open-source digital preservation system
• ArchivesSpace
• AtoM: Open Source Archival Description Software
• BPG Image format
• BTables: A fast, compact disk format for machine learning | Andrew Berls
• Crypto Museum
• Draco 3D Graphics Compression
• Emulator 101 - Welcome
• Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter partner for ambitious new data project - The Verge
• Home · altoxml/documentation Wiki
• Introducing Data Transfer Project: an open source platform promoting universal data portability | Google Open Source Blog
• Jennifer Daniel Android Emoji Designer Google
• Microsoft Office File Formats
• PDF or HTML for public documents? | Mad File Format Science
• Preservation Planning for Emerging Formats at the British Library | Zenodo
• Sherlock Carriage – PRONOM’s blind spot on (some) PDFs from 2010 to 2014 - Open Preservation Foundation
• Tab Separated Values file format specification version 2.0
• The Absolute Denial of 💩 : Open Space
• The Evolution of Data Storage - Take a look at 14 devices in the history of data storage.
• The World Wide Success That Is XML | W3C Blog
• Transparently running binaries from any architecture in Linux with QEMU and binfmt_misc – Own your bits
• Who Created the PDF? | Adobe Blog
• Why GOV.UK content should be published in HTML and not PDF - Government Digital Service
• WinWorld: Welcome
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) launches Internationalization Initiative
• XpdfReader
• facebookincubator/xar: executable archive format
• kstenerud/bo: The Swiss army knife of data examination and manipulation

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