Joint Digital Preservation Coalition/Digital Curation Centre Workshop for OAIS 5
Year Review
13 October 2006
Wolfson Suite – Edinburgh University Library, Edinburgh
This workshop will prepare a joint comment, on behalf of members of the Digital
Curation Centre Associates Network and members of the Digital Preservation
Coalition, for submission to the OAIS (Open Archival Information Systems
Reference Model) 5 year review. The workshop is open to members of both
organisations who are familiar with details of the standard and actively
implementing or preparing to implement an OAIS.
In compliance with, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and
the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) procedures, the Open
Archival Information Systems Reference Model (OAIS): ISO 14721:2003 must be
reviewed every five years and a determination made to reaffirm, modify, or
withdraw the existing standard. The comment process for this review is now open
with recommendations for updates that will reduce ambiguities or improve missing
or weak concepts sought by 30 October 2006.
This event is open to DPC members and DCC Associates Network members only and is
free. The day will run from 10.00 – 16.30 and lunch will be provided.
Numbers are limited to 40, so early sign-up is recommended.
Online registration for this event will open on 4 September 2006 via the DCC
website: http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/oais-fyr-2006/
If you are unable attend and would like to submit a comment about any part of
the standard an online form will be made available from the workshop website.
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