>> - permanently accessible URLs or other references (e.g. DOIs). For this > >This is certainly the ideal. Let's not fall into the trap of not >doing anything until the ideal system is in place.
I was just talking to my friendly local DOI guru and this is definitely possible now using datacite and UK repositories, though some negotiation with them may be necessary. L. -- The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302).