Designated Community Sample Clauses

Designated Community. An identified group of potential Consumers who should be able to understand a particular set of information. The Designated Community may be composed of multiple user communities. Dissemination Information Package (DIP): The Information Package, derived from one or more AIPs, received by the Consumer in response to a request to the OAIS. File: A collection of data bytes stored as an individual entity. Each file has a file name that is generally, but not in all cases, a unique identifier. Fixity Information: The information that documents the authentication mechanisms and provides authentication keys to ensure that the Content Information object has not been altered in an undocumented manner. Information: Any type of knowledge that can be exchanged. In an exchange, it is represented by data. An example is a string of bits (the data) accompanied by a description of how to interpret a string of bits as numbers representing temperature observations measured in degrees Celsius (the representation information).
Designated Community. An identified group of potential Consumers who should be able to understand a particular set of information. The Designated Community may be composed of multiple user communities. Digital Object: An object composed of a set of bit sequences. Dissemination Information Package (DIP): The Information Package, derived from one or more AIPs, received by the Consumer in response to a request to the OAIS. File: A collection of data bytes stored as an individual entity. Each file has a file name that is generally, but not in all cases, a unique identifier. Fixity Information: The information that documents the authentication mechanisms and provides authentication keys to ensure that the Content Information object has not been altered in an undocumented manner.
Designated Community. (Go to section) Instructions: In the Designated Community Description, generally define the community of users, or potential users, of the data/project.
Designated Community. An identified group of potential Consumers who should be able to understand a particular set of information. The Designated Community may be composed of multiple user communities. Digital Object: An object composed of a set of bit sequences. Dissemination Information Package (DIP): The Information Package, derived from one or more AIPs, received by the Consumer in response to a request to the OAIS. File: A collection of data bytes stored as an individual entity. Each file has a file name that is generally, but not in all cases, a unique identifier. Fixity Information: The information that documents the authentication mechanisms and provides authentication keys to ensure that the Content Information object has not been altered in an undocumented manner. Independently Understandable: A characteristic of information that has sufficient documentation to allow the information to be understood and used by the Designated Community without having to resort to special resources not widely available, including named individuals. Information: Any type of knowledge that can be exchanged. In an exchange, it is represented by data. An example is a string of bits (the data) accompanied by a description of how to interpret a string of bits as numbers representing temperature observations measured in degrees Celsius (the representation information). Information Object: A Data Object together with its Representation Information. Information Package: The Content Information and associated Preservation Description Information which is needed to aid in the preservation of the Content Information. The Information Package has associated Packaging Information used to delimit and identify the Content Information and Preservation Description Information.
Designated Community. The Archive is responsible for preserving data and making it available for the Designated Community. The skill and knowledge base of the Designated Community will determine the level of support offered for the data by the Archive.