Putting Descriptive Standards to Work
edited by Christopher Prom and Kris Kiesling
by Cory Nimer, Kelcy Shepherd, Katherine M. Wisser and Aaron Rubinstein
Society of American Archivists, 2017
Paper: 978-0-931828-98-0 | eISBN: 978-1-945246-03-6 (ePub) | eISBN: 978-0-931828-99-7 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification Z695.2.P87 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 25.3414
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Putting Descriptive Standards to Work, edited by Kris Kiesling and Christopher J. Prom, is the most recent addition to SAA’s Trends in Archives Practice series. The book consists of four modules: Module 17: Implementing DACS: A Guide to the Archival Content Standard by Cory L. Nimer, lead archivists through the provisions of Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS); Module 18: Using EAD3, by Kelcy Shepherd, introduces Encoded Archival Description Version EAD3; Module 19: Introducing EAC-CPF by Katherine M. Wisser, introduces Encoded Archival Context–Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families (EAC-CPF); and Module 20: Sharing Archival Metadata, by Aaron Rubinstein, explores strategies for sharing archival metadata with researchers in the digital humanities and other archivists.
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