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<br class=""><div style=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 26 Oct,2016, at 2:58 PM, Mark Buell <<a href="mailto:buell@isoc.org" class="">buell@isoc.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Dear Members,</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">I’d like to bring to your attention a new Internet Society information paper,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Overview of the Digital Object Architecture,</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>in response to questions received from members and partners. While not a new technology, the DOA has recently been garnering some attention in certain circles. With this paper (which is based on publicly available information), we intend to shed some light on the Digital Object Architecture (DOA) – what it is, who runs it, and identify some of the relevant policy and technological considerations.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">You can access the paper here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/doc/overview-digital-object-architecture-doa" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">http://www.internetsociety.org/doc/overview-digital-object-architecture-doa</a></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">I hope you find it useful, and we welcome any questions, suggestions or other feedback. </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Thanks,</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Mark Buell</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Regional Bureau Director, North America</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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