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Developing a trusted digital repository: the OCLC experience

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Title:

Developing a trusted digital repository: the OCLC experience

Author(s):

Dawn Lawson, Phyllis B. Spies

Journal:

VINE

Year:

2004

Volume:

34

Issue:

1

Page:

27 - 32


ISSN:

0305-5728


DOI:

10.1108/03055720410530960

Publisher:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

Describes the background, design and working of a set of tools to catalogue and ingest (import) objects into a digital archive. The toolset had their origin in a collaboration between OCLC and RLG to define the characteristics of a trusted digital repository. The working of the tools is outlined. Their usage by the Connecticut State Library is discussed.

Keywords:

Archives, Cataloguing, Digital storage


Article Type:

Case study


Article URL:

http://ninetta.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/03055720410530960

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