e rights necessary to ensure continuity of the content and repository services. 
Discussion 
A repository’s failure threatens the long-term sustainability of a repository’s information 
content. It is not sufficient for the repository to have an informal plan or policy regarding 
where its data goes should a failure occur. A formal plan with identified procedures needs to 
be in place. 
3.1.2.2 The repository shall monitor its organizational environment to determine 
when to execute its succession plan, con