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[2] Yes. [3] Progress anticipated soon. Addressing thru Vis. Res. Programmer BUT this is temporary funding (3 yrs.); Need to re-group in 24 mos. and determine long-term need/solutions. [5] AUL for IT in consultation with DCLCM group/CAPT [1] 
Cost: Fill the Digital Library Research Programmer position: $50,000-$55,000 ; Re-allocate the remaining two years of IDEALS funding from the Provost to hire a Repository Developer (programmer) position; re-allocate percentages of current technical staff time to this effort to form both groups mentioned in "b" above; Examine and re-define, if necessary, current technical and preservation roles to form a cohesive digital preservation team; Long-term: establish at least one new technical professional position dedicated to repository development and ongoing support.
Digital Content Life Cycle Recommendations