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<p class="MsoNormal">ArchivesSpace community members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Development Prioritization Team has requested public comment on a specification for a proposed expansion of ArchivesSpace's controlled value lists to include URI values. The addition of these values would enhance EAD3 and EAC-CPF exports,
and improve compatibility with linked data formats. The draft specification is available at
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1plu1M-hBT9Q0YfKwwi7i8KhU-iLqhE_G8PpMeaVy1Uo/edit?usp=sharing">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1plu1M-hBT9Q0YfKwwi7i8KhU-iLqhE_G8PpMeaVy1Uo/edit?usp=sharing</a>, and open for commenting.
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<p class="MsoNormal">We would be interested in gathering comments and finalizing the document to facilitate the Development Prioritization Team's review. If you could please add comments by June 21, 2019, that would be very helpful. Any questions can also be
send to me directly at <a href="mailto:cory_nimer@byu.edu">cory_nimer@byu.edu</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cory Nimer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University Archivist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Brigham Young University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">801-422-6091<o:p></o:p></p>
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