AIMS born-digital collections: an inter-institutional model for stewardship

Whilst looking for information on the broader digital curation / preservation lifecycle, I came across this framework model developed by a collaboration of US and UK partners.

It provides some good insights into the type of requirements and functional specifications that should be provided in activities such as collection development, appraisal and accessioning.

Here is a link to the report: http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/aims/whitepaper/AIMS_final.pdf