Solution Provider
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The stakeholder who provides software, technical or intellectual support for all or some information lifecycle steps: starting from pre-ingest and SIP creation, and ending with DIP access tools and methods. (This view only shows those Solution Provider capabilities that supports the value stream and capabilities of the other stakeholders with it's digital archivig software or service. The possible other usual capabilities of a software or service developer and provider are outside the scope of this reference architecture.) Examples are: ● Software providers; ● Cloud-based archiving service providers; ● Digitisation, technology integrators, etc.