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  1. If you haven't already, open DART
  2. Go to Jobs > New
  3. Drag and drop any folders or files you want to transfer onto the DART window. When ready click Next >>.
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  4. Under BagIt Profile, select the profile most appropriate for the content you are transferring.
    1. MIT Institute Archives Collections (AC) for archival collections
    2. MIT Manuscript Collections (MC) for manuscript collections
  5. For Serialization, select ".tar"
  6. Package Name should be the accession number with an underscore in between, followed by “acc” for instance “2020_099acc”. Or if you are transferring the package as part of a group, we will omit the acc and replace it with _001, etc, for instance: "2020_099_001". The package name will be the name of the folder produced in the new location.
  7. Output path is the location where the files will be going to. Edit the location after entering all the other information (leaving the package name) or it will revert to the default location. This could be a local processing folder or the submission drive. Choose one of the following to send items to the Transfer folder that will be ready to go through Archivematica:
    1. On Windows: [drive letter for submission]:\Transfer (for example Z:\Transfer)
    2. On Macs: /Volumes/submission/transfer
    3. On BitCurator: /(fill in)
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  8. Click Next >>
  9. On the Bag Metadata page, click the "Show All Tags" button at the top of the page. This will allow you to see fields that have default or partially filled-in values that you can adjust for your particular transfer.
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  10. Enter or adjust any metadata related to the transfer following the help text (hover over the "?" symbol to see this for each field).
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  11. Click Next >>
  12. The Upload Targets page should be blank, this is only used when sending content to a cloud service, Click Next >>
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  13. On the next page, review the job, you can go back if you need to adjust something by clicking Back>>, if not, click the "Run Job" button
  14. The progress screen will show when the bag is created and validated. If successful, move on to the Adding submission documentation to the bag. If it fails, try the process again or contact the digital archivist.

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