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In this chapter we study the pattern “Authenticity Assessment”. The episode is based on the efforts of Robert to understand and assess the authenticity of a particular txt file. The technical sections discuss related technologies, i.e., Checksums, Digital Signatures, Web authentication, cryptography, processes for assessing authenticity, and finally, copyright and licensing issues.
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Tzitzikas, Y., Marketakis, Y. (2018). The File SecretMeeting.txt: On Authenticity Checking. In: Cinderella's Stick. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98488-9_16
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