Websites

InterPARES Teams:
American InterPARES Research Team

Italian InterPARES Research Team

Miscellaneous Sites:
The Preservation of the Integrity of Electronic Records
Using the principles of archival science and diplomatics as a foundation, the "UBC Project" defined the requirements for creating, handling and preserving reliable and authentic electronic records in active recordkeeping systems. As its second phase, the InterPARES Project will apply the diplomatic and modeling methodology of the UBC Project to develop the theoretical and methodological knowledge required for the preservation of the integrity of inactive records created in electronic systems.

U.S. Department of Defense 5015.2 Standard
The UBC Project worked in close collaboration with the US DoD Records Management Task Force to identify requirements for Records Management Applications (RMA). The resulting 5015.2 standard is now being used by the Defense Information Systems Agency to certify RMA vendors. As well, the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has endorsed the 5015.2 standard for use by U.S. federal agencies.

Working Meeting on Electronic Records, May 29-31, 1997
Organized by Archives & Museum Informatics, this invitational meeting brought together fifty international researchers to explore the current state of electronic records research and to identify future research agendas.

DLM Forum
The European Commission's DLM Forum on electronic records brings together experts and decision-makers from public administration, archives, research, and the information technnology industry to foster increased cooperation across these sectors, to share information, and to develop common strategies for dealing with electronic records management and preservation issues.

Conservation Online (CoOL)
Conservation Online is an online resource of conservation information sponsored by the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries. It covers a wide spectrum of topics of interest to those involved with the conservation of library, archival and museum materials including electronic media and electronic records.

Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records (MoReq)
The MoReq Specification is a model specification of requirements for Electronic Records Management Systems (ERMS).  It has designed to be easily used, and to be applicable throughout Europe.