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Format

Google Document Link File

Summary

Name
Google Document Link File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1073
Format type
Text (Structured)
Description
Google document link files are text based files written in the format of JSON (JavaScript Object Notation). They provide a URL link to the Google document held in Google Drive.
File extensions
gslides, gdoc, gsheet, gdraw, gmap, gsite, gform
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Developed by
Google
Supported by
Google

Internal signatures

Google Document Link File

Description
{"url": "https://docs.google.com/open{52}doc_id{1-128}email{1-128}resource_id
Provenance
11/2023 (v.115)- Modified the offset values from null to 0 as part of a project to match PRONOM data with the xsd standard. Internally researched.

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
7B2275726C223A202268747470733A2F2F646F63732E676F6F676C652E636F6D2F6F70656E{1-64}646F635F6964{1-128}656D61696C{1-128}7265736F757263655F6964
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V115

    Release date
    15 November 2023
    • Updated

      Google Document Link File: Modified the offset values from null to 0 as part of a project to match PRONOM data with the xsd standard. Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK) (UK).

  • V91

    Release date
    25 July 2017
    • Added format

      Google Document Link File: Full entry added.

    • Added signature

      Google Document Link File: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.