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Digital Archive Standards for Accessing, Using or Reusing Data

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Authorities

ISO 2788: Monolingual Thesauri
ISO 5964: Multilingual Thesauri

File Formats

JPEG 2000
OpenDocument (ODF)
PDF/A
TIFF

Identifier Standards

ARK
DOI
ISO/IEC 9834-8: Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs)

Interoperability Protocols

OAI-PMH
XML

Metadata Content Standards

IETF Matching of Language Tags
IETF Tags for Identifying Languages
ISO 15924: Script Codes
ISO 3166: Country Codes
ISO 639: Names of Languages
ISO 8601: Dates and Times
MARC
NCA Rules
VRA Core

Metadata Description Standard

DACS
ISDF
NISO MIX
VRA Core

Metadata Packaging Standards

METS

Metadata Structure Standards

Dublin Core
ISAAR(CPF)
ISAD(G)
MARC
MODS
PREMIS

Searching Protocols

Z39.50

Security Standards

ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Requirements
ISO/IEC 27002: Information Security - Code of Practice

Thesaurii and Word Lists

UKAT

XML DTD and Schema

EAD
MODS
RDF
TEI