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• Staging area for item to be removed when copyright issues arise with publisher. If the copyright issue is confirmed, the item will be permanently deleted or kept in the withdrawn state for future reference.
• Logical deletion delegated to community/collection admin, where permanent deletion is reserved to system administrators
• Logical deletion, where permanent deletion is not an option for an organization
• Removal of an old version of an item, forcing redirect to a new up-to-date version of the item (this use case is not currently implemented out-of-box in DSpace, see )

Private item

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Non-Discoverable item (previously called Private Item)

A non-discoverable (or "private") item

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is one that is simply hidden from all search/browse/OAI results, and is therefore only accessible via direct link (or bookmark).

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It's important to clarify that non-discoverable items may or may not be access restricted.  It is possible for an Item to be publicly available, but non-discoverable, so that you can only publicly access the item if you are given a link to it.

This state should only refer to the discoverable nature of the item. A non-discoverable (or "private") item will not be included in any system that aims to help users to find items. So it will not appear in:

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