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Modern macOS still supports resource forks and creator/type metadata. I wanted to preserve them when importing into Infinite Mac, but web APIs have no way of getting at this data.

I realized that .zips created by the Finder do preserve this data, so while it's a couple of extra clicks, you can now bring in files that you've been dutifully bring from machine to machine for the past 30 years.

Here's a short demo video, showing first the lossy import and then the full-fidelity one with the .zip.