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All Standards for Any Lifecycle Action

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Access, Use and Reuse
Create or Receive
Curate and Preserve
Data
Description and Representation Information
Dispose
Ingest
Migrate
Preservation Action
Preservation Planning
Store
Transform
Whole Lifecycle

Access, Use and Reuse

ADL Gazeteer Protocol: Alexandria Digital Library Gazeteer Protocol
ARK: Archival Resource Key
CIF: Crystallographic Information File
CML: Chemical Markup Language
CQL: Contextual Query Language
DACS: Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)
DDC: Dewey Decimal Classification
DOI: Z39.84 ANSI/NISO Z39.84 - Syntax for the Digital Object Identifier
Dublin Core: Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
Dublin Core - DCMI Metadata Terms: Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms
EAC: Encoded Archival Context
EAD: Encoded Archival Description
FIPS 186: Digital Signature Standard: FIPS 186: Digital Signature Standard (DSS)
FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
IETF Matching of Language Tags: IETF Matching of Language Tags
IETF RFC Internet Message Format: IETF RFC Internet Message Format
IETF RFC: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol: IETF RFC: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
IETF Tags for Identifying Languages: IETF Tags for Identifying Languages
ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description
ISDF: International Standard for Describing Functions
ISO 15924: Script Codes: ISO 15924: Information and Documentation - Codes for the Representation of Names of Scripts
ISO 2788: Monolingual Thesauri: ISO 2788, Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Monolingual Thesauri
ISO 3166: Country Codes: ISO 3166: Codes for the Representation of Names of Countries and their Subdivisions
ISO 5964: Multilingual Thesauri: ISO 5964, Documentation - Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Multilingual Thesauri
ISO 639: Names of Languages: ISO 639: Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages
ISO 8601: Dates and Times: ISO 8601, Data Elements and Interchange Formats - Information Interchange - Representation of Dates and Times
ISO 9241-171: Software Accessibility: ISO 9241-171: Ergonomics of Human-system Interaction - Part 171: Guidance on Software Accessibility
ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Requirements: ISO/IEC 27001: Information Technology - Security Techniques - Information Security Management Systems - Requirements
ISO/IEC 27002: Information Security - Code of Practice: ISO/IEC 27002: Information Technology - Security Techniques - Information Security Management Systems - Code of Practice for Information Security Management
ISO/IEC 9594-8: Public-key and Attribute Certificate Frameworks: ISO/IEC 9594-8: Information Technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory: Public-key and Attribute Certificate Frameworks
ISO/IEC 9834-8: Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs): ISO/IEC 9834-8: Information Technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Procedures for the Operation of OSI Registration Authorities: Generation and Registration of Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) and Their Use as ASN.1 Object Identifier Components
ISO/TR 12654: Electronic Imaging, Management of Electronic Recording Systems: ISO/TR 12654: Electronic Imaging - Recommendations for the Management of Electronic Recording Systems for the Recording of Documents That May be Required as Evidence, on WORM Optical Disk
ISO/TR 15801: Electronic Imaging - Trustworthiness and Reliability: ISO/TR 15801: Electronic Imaging - Information Stored Electronically - Recommendations for Trustworthiness and Reliability
ISO/TS 12033: Electronic Imaging Compression: ISO/TS 12033: Electronic Imaging -- Guidance for Selection of Document Image Compression Methods
JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
MARC: MAchine-Readable Cataloguing
METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
MODS: Metadata Object Description Schema
NCA Rules: National Council on Archives: Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names
NISO MIX: ANSI/NISO Z39.87 - Data Dictionary - Technical Metadata for Digital Still Images
OAI-PMH: Open Archive Initiative - Protocol for Metadata Harvesting
OpenDocument (ODF): Open document format for office applications (OpenDocument)
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
PREMIS: PREMIS Data Dictionary for Metadata Preservation
RDF: Resource Description Framework
TEI: Text Encoding Initiative
TIFF: Tagged Image File Format
UKAT: UK Archival Thesaurus
VRA Core: Visual Resources Association Core
XKMS: XML Key Management Specification (XKMS)
XML: Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Z39.50: ISO 23950: Information and documentation - Information Retrieval (Z39.50) - Application Service Definition and Protocol Specification

Create or Receive

AACR: Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
AGIFT: Australian Governments’ Interactive Functions Thesaurus
AMREMM: Descriptive Cataloging of Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Manuscripts
Dublin Core: Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
Dublin Core - DCMI Metadata Terms: Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms
EAD: Encoded Archival Description
FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
IETF RFC Internet Message Format: IETF RFC Internet Message Format
IETF RFC: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol: IETF RFC: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description
ISDF: International Standard for Describing Functions
ISO 23081: Metadata for Records: ISO 23081: Records Management Processes - Metadata for Records
ISO 2788: Monolingual Thesauri: ISO 2788, Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Monolingual Thesauri
ISO 5964: Multilingual Thesauri: ISO 5964, Documentation - Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Multilingual Thesauri
ISO 639: Names of Languages: ISO 639: Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages
ISO 8601: Dates and Times: ISO 8601, Data Elements and Interchange Formats - Information Interchange - Representation of Dates and Times
JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
MAD: Manual of Archival Description
MARC: MAchine-Readable Cataloguing
METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
MODS: Metadata Object Description Schema
OpenDocument (ODF): Open document format for office applications (OpenDocument)
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
PREMIS: PREMIS Data Dictionary for Metadata Preservation
RAD: Rules for Archival Description
RDF: Resource Description Framework
TEI: Text Encoding Initiative
TIFF: Tagged Image File Format
UKAT: UK Archival Thesaurus
VRA Core: Visual Resources Association Core
Workflow Management Coalition, Terminology and Glossary: WFMC-TC-1011, Workflow Management Coalition Terminology and Glossary
XML: Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Curate and Preserve

ISO 12142: Electronic Imaging Errors: ISO 12142: Electronic Imaging - Media Error Monitoring and Reporting Techniques for Verification of Stored Data on Optical Digital Data Disks
ISO/TR 18492: Long-term Preservation: ISO/TR 18492: Long-Term Preservation of Electronic Document-Based Information
METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
Workflow Management Coalition, Terminology and Glossary: WFMC-TC-1011, Workflow Management Coalition Terminology and Glossary

Data

JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
OpenDocument (ODF): Open document format for office applications (OpenDocument)
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
TIFF: Tagged Image File Format

Description and Representation Information

AACR: Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
ADL Gazeteer Protocol: Alexandria Digital Library Gazeteer Protocol
AGIFT: Australian Governments’ Interactive Functions Thesaurus
AMREMM: Descriptive Cataloging of Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Manuscripts
Community Framework for Electronic Signatures: Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 on a Community Framework for Electronic Signatures.
DACS: Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)
DDC: Dewey Decimal Classification
Dublin Core: Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
Dublin Core - DCMI Metadata Terms: Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms
EAC: Encoded Archival Context
EAD: Encoded Archival Description
FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
IETF Matching of Language Tags: IETF Matching of Language Tags
IETF Tags for Identifying Languages: IETF Tags for Identifying Languages
ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description
ISDF: International Standard for Describing Functions
ISO 15924: Script Codes: ISO 15924: Information and Documentation - Codes for the Representation of Names of Scripts
ISO 23081: Metadata for Records: ISO 23081: Records Management Processes - Metadata for Records
ISO 2788: Monolingual Thesauri: ISO 2788, Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Monolingual Thesauri
ISO 3166: Country Codes: ISO 3166: Codes for the Representation of Names of Countries and their Subdivisions
ISO 5964: Multilingual Thesauri: ISO 5964, Documentation - Guidelines for the Establishment and Development of Multilingual Thesauri
ISO 639: Names of Languages: ISO 639: Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages
MAD: Manual of Archival Description
MARC: MAchine-Readable Cataloguing
MODS: Metadata Object Description Schema
NCA Rules: National Council on Archives: Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names
NISO MIX: ANSI/NISO Z39.87 - Data Dictionary - Technical Metadata for Digital Still Images
PREMIS: PREMIS Data Dictionary for Metadata Preservation
RAD: Rules for Archival Description
TEI: Text Encoding Initiative
UKAT: UK Archival Thesaurus
VRA Core: Visual Resources Association Core
Workflow Management Coalition, Terminology and Glossary: WFMC-TC-1011, Workflow Management Coalition Terminology and Glossary

Dispose

ISO/TR 12037: Electronic Imaging, Expungement of Information: ISO/TR 12037: Electronic imaging - Recommendations for the Expungement of Information Recorded on Write-once Optical Media

Ingest

FIPS 186: Digital Signature Standard: FIPS 186: Digital Signature Standard (DSS)
ISO/IEC 9834-8: Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs): ISO/IEC 9834-8: Information Technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Procedures for the Operation of OSI Registration Authorities: Generation and Registration of Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) and Their Use as ASN.1 Object Identifier Components
METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
PAIMAS: ISO 20652: Space Data and Information Transfer Systems - Producer-Archive Interface - Methodology Abstract Standard

Migrate

JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
OpenDocument (ODF): Open document format for office applications (OpenDocument)
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
TIFF: Tagged Image File Format
XML: Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Preservation Action

CML: Chemical Markup Language
ISO/TR 18492: Long-term Preservation: ISO/TR 18492: Long-Term Preservation of Electronic Document-Based Information
PREMIS: PREMIS Data Dictionary for Metadata Preservation
XML: Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Preservation Planning

Community Framework for Electronic Signatures: Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 on a Community Framework for Electronic Signatures.
EAD: Encoded Archival Description
ISO/TR 18492: Long-term Preservation: ISO/TR 18492: Long-Term Preservation of Electronic Document-Based Information
JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
OpenDocument (ODF): Open document format for office applications (OpenDocument)
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
PREMIS: PREMIS Data Dictionary for Metadata Preservation
TIFF: Tagged Image File Format

Store

ARK: Archival Resource Key
ISO 12142: Electronic Imaging Errors: ISO 12142: Electronic Imaging - Media Error Monitoring and Reporting Techniques for Verification of Stored Data on Optical Digital Data Disks
ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Requirements: ISO/IEC 27001: Information Technology - Security Techniques - Information Security Management Systems - Requirements
ISO/IEC 27002: Information Security - Code of Practice: ISO/IEC 27002: Information Technology - Security Techniques - Information Security Management Systems - Code of Practice for Information Security Management
ISO/IEC 9834-8: Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs): ISO/IEC 9834-8: Information Technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Procedures for the Operation of OSI Registration Authorities: Generation and Registration of Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) and Their Use as ASN.1 Object Identifier Components
ISO/TR 12654: Electronic Imaging, Management of Electronic Recording Systems: ISO/TR 12654: Electronic Imaging - Recommendations for the Management of Electronic Recording Systems for the Recording of Documents That May be Required as Evidence, on WORM Optical Disk
ISO/TR 15801: Electronic Imaging - Trustworthiness and Reliability: ISO/TR 15801: Electronic Imaging - Information Stored Electronically - Recommendations for Trustworthiness and Reliability
ISO/TS 12033: Electronic Imaging Compression: ISO/TS 12033: Electronic Imaging -- Guidance for Selection of Document Image Compression Methods
METS: Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard

Transform

JPEG 2000: ISO/IEC 15444: Information Technology - JPEG 2000
PDF/A: ISO 19005-1: Document Management - Electronic Document File Format for Long-term Preservation
XML: Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Whole Lifecycle

DLM Forum Guidelines: Guidelines on Best Practices for Using Electronic Information: How to Deal with Machine-readable Data and Electronic Documents
ISO 15489: Records Management: ISO 15489: Information and Documentation - Records Management
MoReq: Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records (MoReq)
OAIS: ISO 14721: Space Data and Information Transfer Systems - Open Archival Information System - Reference Model
PAS 197: BSI PAS 197: Code of Practice for Cultural Collections Management
SPECTRUM: SPECTRUM: The UK Museum Documentation Standard

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