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Test and begin documentation of the ATerm format for derivations
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- [File System Object](architecture/file-system-object.md)
- [Protocols](protocols/protocols.md)
- [Serving Tarball Flakes](protocols/tarball-fetcher.md)
- [Derivation "ATerm" file format](protocols/derivation-aterm.md)
- [Glossary](glossary.md)
- [Contributing](contributing/contributing.md)
- [Hacking](contributing/hacking.md)

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# Derivation "ATerm" file format
For historical reasons, [derivations](@docroot@/glossary.md#gloss-store-derivation) are stored on-disk in [ATerm](https://homepages.cwi.nl/~daybuild/daily-books/technology/aterm-guide/aterm-guide.html) format.
Derivations are serialised in the following format:
```
Derive(...)
```