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An identified group of potential consumers who should be able to understand a particular set of information. The designated community may be composed of multiple user communities. A designated community is defined by the Archive and this definition may change over time.

Source: Consultative Consultative Committee on Space Data Systems. Open Archival Information System (June 2012). Reference model for an open archival information system (OAIS) (recommended practice . CCSDS 650.0-M-2). Retrieved from https://public.ccsds.org/pubs/650x0m2.pdf. Published as ISO 14721:2012.