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        Brian Lavoie publishes introduction to Open Archival Information System (OAIS) reference model
        The report, "The Open Archival information System Reference Model: Introductory Guide," is a joint publication of the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) and OCLC.
        lavoie@oclc.org

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        February 24, 2004
        The report is the first in the DPC Technology Report series.

        <P>The report<BR><A href="http://www.dpconline.org/docs/lavoie_OAIS.pdf">http://www.dpconline.org/docs/lavoie_OAIS.pdf</A>&nbsp;<SPAN class=small>(PDF:372K/20pp.)</SPAN></P>
    <P>Brian F. Lavoie<BR><A href="http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/lavoie.htm">http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/lavoie.htm</A></P>
    <P>Digital Preservation Coalition<BR><A href="http://www.dpconline.org/">http://www.dpconline.org/</A></P>

        Brian Lavoie
        +1-614-764-4399

        Bob Bolander
        bolander@oclc.org
        +1-614-761-5207

        Research Scientist
        OCLC Research
        Communications &amp; Programs Manager
        OCLC Research