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Glossary Citation The two key terms in this field, hypermedia and hypertext, were both introduced in the mid sixties. Hypermedia is a method of structuring information in a mixture of media (text, video, graphics) in such a way that related items of information are connec cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
News Article The U. S. Supreme Court Asked to Reject the Government's Claim That it May Conduct the Public's Business in Secret crsalgado 11/10/2010 - 12:36pm
Glossary Citation The ULAN is a structured vocabulary that contains around 250,000 names and other information about artists. The coverage of the ULAN is from Antiquity to the present and the geographic scope is global. The scope of the ULAN includes any identified individ cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group News Item The ultimate guide to searching CIA’s declassified archives (MuckRock) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 7:02am
Glossary Citation The Universal Preservation Format is a file format that utilizes a container or wrapper structure. Its framework incorporates metadata that identifies its contents within a registry of standard data types and serves as the source code for mapping or trans cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Program The University of British Columbia duranti 04/01/2010 - 4:32pm
Group Newsletter The University of Oregon Situation CAGeorge Issues and Advocacy Section 01/30/2015 - 1:05pm
Glossary Citation The University of Pittsburgh Electronic Recordkeeping Project suggested that requirements for electronic recordkeeping should derive from authoritative sources, such as the law, customs, standards, and professional best practices accepted by society and c cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
Program The University of Texas at Austin Gallo6585 04/05/2010 - 3:10pm
Group News Item The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught in Between (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 3:55am
Glossary Citation The USA organization for issuing recommendations as to the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. . . . From 1918, when it was founded, until 1966 it was known as the American Standards Association (ASA) and from then until Octobe cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:10pm
Glossary Citation The value of archives is cultural and humanistic, not just bureaucratic. Archival programs that collect records or personal papers, which may contain electronic media, find the new definition of record [as evidence of a business transaction] bewildering. cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:10pm
Glossary Citation The value of archives is cultural and humanistic, not just bureaucratic. Archival programs that collect records or personal papers, which may contain electronic media, find the new definition of record [as evidence of a business transaction] bewildering. cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group Page The Value of SAA Membership mblack Membership Committee 08/22/2013 - 12:32pm
Glossary Citation The values that inhere in modern public records are of two kinds: primary values for the originating agency itself and secondary value for other agencies and private users. Public records are created to accomplish the purposes for which an agency has been cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Glossary Citation The various rules laid down in APPM are either directly derived from their counterparts in AACR2 or are archival interpretations, expansions, and glosses of standard AACR2 rules – the last being particularly the case in the chapters on forming personal an cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:10pm
Leader Page The Winds of Change: Blown to Bits cp_admin 12/17/2010 - 1:58pm
Group News Item The Winter 2012 RAO Newsletter is now available! HKim 2 Reference, Access and Outreach Section 09/11/2025 - 1:29pm
Consultant The Winthrop Group, Inc. Markh14140 05/01/2012 - 4:15pm
Glossary Citation The word 'open' has no commonly accepted meaning in the phrase 'open standard.' For many organizations, 'open' means that they aren't the only organization that supports the advancement and development of a given technology. However, this is an all-too-b cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group News Item The Worldwide Problem of Holocaust Ignorance – and the Barriers to Solving It (History News Network) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 6:26am
Timeline Event The WPA Historical Records Survey : a Guide to the Unpublished Inventories, Indexes, and Transcripts bhouston 09/07/2011 - 4:57pm
Group News Item The Yazidi Memorial and Museum of Remembrance (Sites of Conscience) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 3:39am
Blurb The Year of Living Dangerously for Archives crsalgado 09/09/2014 - 4:46pm
Glossary Citation The [OAIS] model establishes terminology and concepts relevant to digital archiving, identifies the key components and processes endemic to most digital archiving activity, and proposes an information model for digital objects and their associated metadat cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm