A landing page for resources providing guidance on transferring permanent electronic records for the National Archives and Records Administration. Current guides on the page related to metadata, preferred file formats, file/folder naming conventions, and a transfer guidance format table. URL...
Page contains links to trainings on the following topics: Implementation of PDF/A Policy for County and State Offices, Naming Conventions, Digitization, Email Cleanup, Retention of Permanent and Long-Term Electronic Records, Utilizing Primary Sources in the Classroom/Curriculum Development. ...
The report on Open Source Tools for Records Management was produced in response to item A3.2 in the Managing Government Records Directive (M-12-18). This item actively encourages NARA to work with Federal agencies to review and identify open source tools for records management tasks. To start...
An online resource that provides article on various issues for processing and learning more about digital content. (Inaugural issue.) URL for Resource : https://practicaltechnologyforarchives.org Document Creating / Publishing Body : Randall Miles (editor) Date of Creation : Nov-13 ...
Home page of the Library of Congress' blog relating to digital preservation issues. Many digital preservation topics and projects are discussed. URL for Resource : https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/ Document Creating / Publishing Body : Library of Congress Date of Latest Revision :...
The planning tool Plato is a decision support tool that implements a solid preservation planning process and integrates services for content characterization, preservation action and automatic object comparison in a service-oriented architecture to provide maximum support for preservation...
IrfanView is an image/graphic viewer that also has the ability to do batch processing including converting between file formats. Is this a complete system, a service or a tool? : Tool Software Type : Other URL for Resource : https://www.irfanview.com Creating body / Developer /...
Program allows for bulk renaming of files including appending, prepending, or changing the file names. Dates can also be added to the file name. (Macintosh OS) Is this a complete system, a service or a tool? : Tool Software Type : Other URL for Resource : https://mrrsoftware.com...
This program allows you to rename files using a wide variety of naming actions. Some of the actions include using prefixes, suffixes, changing the case, or replacing text. The website includes a user guide as well as information about the Lite vs Pro versions. (Windows) Is this a complete...
Guidelines that provide recommendations for describing born-digital content in an archival finding aid. The recommendations use 12 standard elements such as Scope and Content, Processing Information, and Organization and Arrangement. Recommendations include: guidance on determining an...