However , despite the lack of certified auditors and auditing metrics , repositories were already implementing OAIS concepts and labeling themselves OAIS - compliant .
The original task force stated that an independent auditing method was necessary to certify OAIS - compliance and thus engender trust .
Despite the lack of certified auditors and auditing metrics , repositories were already implementing OAIS concepts and labeling themselves OAIS - compliant .
The original task force stated that an independent auditing method was necessary to certify OAIS - compliance and thus engender trust .