siegfried 1.9.0 released

Tuesday, 22 September, 2020

Version 1.9.0 of siegfried is now available. Get it here.

This release includes a new Wikidata identifier, implemented by Ross Spencer.

CHANGELOG v1.9.0 (2020-09-22)

• a new Wikidata identifier, harvesting information from the Wikidata Query Service. Implemented by Ross Spencer.
• select which archive types (zip, tar, gzip, warc, or arc) are unpacked using the -zs flag (sf -zs tar,zip). Implemented by Ross Spencer.
• update LOC signatures to 2020-09-21
• update tika-mimetypes signatures to v1.24
• update freedesktop.org signatures to v2.0
• incorrect basis for some signatures with multiple patterns. Reported and fixed by Ross Spencer.