An empirical examination of data reuser trust in a digital repository
Elizabeth Yakel,
Ixchel M. Faniel,
Lionel P. Robert
Abstract:Most studies of trusted digital repositories have focused on the internal factors delineated in the Open Archival Information System (OAIS) Reference Model—organizational structure, technical infrastructure, and policies, procedures, and processes. Typically, these factors are used during an audit and certification process to demonstrate a repository can be trusted. The factors influencing a repository's designated community of users to trust it remains largely unexplored. This article proposes and tests a mod… Show more
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