There are three methods available to "name" a digital object (create a persistent identifier). Each is described in this section. Regardless of the method you choose, note that new persistent identifiers become actionable (can be used in a browser) the day after they are created.
- Requesting PIDs at batch deposit. The easiest way to assign a persistent identifier is to request it at DRS batch deposit. You must notify the deposit agent about your decisions regarding authority path and form of resource name.
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