Basic_OYSTER_Run_Steps

An OYSTER run comprises the following steps

1. Start Run

   a. Read Run Script

   b. Load identities into memory from stored XML documents

   c. While there are reference sources to process

         i.    Read reference source
         ii.   Resolve each reference to an identity
         iii.  Update identities (if in capture mode)
         iv.   Update link index
   

   d. Write updated identities to storage as XML documents

   e. Write link index file

   f. Write change report

   g. Write merge map

2. End Run

Figure 2: Basic OYSTER Run Steps Dataflow

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