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• Kickoff: clarify objectives and assign roles for (a) standardization and (b) NAAN procedures designers; spec authors articulate areas they think are problematic

• Months 1-9: several rounds of review, feedback, and revision for (a) and (b), including public review via the arks-forum list; NAAN procedures are piloted

• Months

  10-12

  13-15: recruit NAAN registry workers

• Months 16-20: feedback and review of '?info' inflection for returning human- and machine-readable metadata;
 ARK
• ARK spec submitted to IETF
• Months
13
• 18-
15
• 19:
recruit NAAN registry workers;
• establish NAAN request-to-entry online tool at N2T; further refinements to procedures
• Months 20-24: deal with spec feedback from the IETF

• Months 1624-18: further refinements to procedures; “counting 26: “counting ARKs” project design and prototyping then begins

• Months 1926-2027:  counting ARKs prototype is tested

• Month 2128: updated WG objectives and deliverables for the coming year, with an accordingly updated overall AITO roadmap

Resources

• Current 2008 ARK spec: http://n2t.net/e/arkspec.txt

• 2020 ARK spec: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-kunze-ark-24

• Current NAAN registry: httphttps://wwwn2t.cdlib.orgnet/servicese/uc3pub/naan_registry.txt

• Global ARK (and other identifiers) resolver, N2T (Name-to-Thing): https://n2t.net

• Notes from ARK "Experts" meetings in 2018, with discussions of surveys, ARK spec changes, counting ARKs, sustainability, etc

• Outreach WG and Sustainability WG

• General WG features common across AITO working groupsAITO roadmap

• Persistence Statements: Describing Digital Stickiness:   https://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2017-039

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