Approach - Context Based Objects

• Data has value when it is given a context

  • When archiving a digital object, must also archive the context of the object
  • Requires meta-data for defining the context

• Use collections to define the context

  • When archiving a collection, must also archive the information needed to reassemble the collection.
  • Requires meta-data to define the schema and the collection attributes

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