There are still places left
for the DPC’s Joint Digital Preservation Coalition/Digital Curation
Centre Workshop for OAIS 5 Year Review
13 October 2006
Wolfson Suite -
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.
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.
For more information about
this event contact either: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]
Najla Semple
Executive Secretary
Digital Preservation Coalition
Innovation Centre
Heslington
YO10 5DG
e: [log in to unmask]
t: +44 (0) 1904 435 362