PREMIS in DOMS

The PREMIS preservation metadata as defined in the PREMIS Data Dictionary is "the information a repository uses to support the digital preservation process." One of the main principles behind PREMIS is that you need to be very clear about what you are describing. PREMIS defines five kind of entities: Intellectual Entities, Objects, Agents, Events and Rights. This is called the PREMIS data model:

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