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Clarify timestamp format
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The OCFL recommends storing metadata (this includes all types of metadata; e.g., technical, structural, descriptive,
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etc.) and the content (e.g., images, text files, etc.) it describes together so the OCFL object can be fully
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understood in the absence of original software. The OCFL does not make recommendations about what constitutes an
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object, nor does it assume what type of metadata is needed to fully understand the object, recognizing those
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decisions may differ from one repository to another. However, it is recommended that when making this decision,
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etc.) and the content (e.g., images, text files, etc.) it describes together so the OCFL object can be fully
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understood in the absence of original software. The OCFL does not make recommendations about what constitutes an
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object, nor does it assume what type of metadata is needed to fully understand the object, recognizing those
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decisions may differ from one repository to another. However, it is recommended that when making this decision,
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implementers consider what is necessary to rebuild the objects from the files stored.
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#### Parsability
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* `created`: The value of this key is the datetime of creation of this version. It <span id="E049"
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class="rfc2119">MUST</span> be expressed in the Internet Date/Time Format defined by \[[RFC3339](#ref-rfc3339)\]. This
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format requires the inclusion of a timezone value or `Z` for UTC, and that the time component be granular to the second
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level (with optional fractional seconds).
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format requires a time component granular to the second level (with optional fractional seconds) and the inclusion of
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either Z as an option to indicate UTC, or a timezone value.
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* `state`: The value of this key is a JSON object, containing a list of keys and values corresponding to the [logical
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state](#dfn-logical-state) of the object at that version. The keys of this JSON object are digest values, each of which

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