L-80. Implementing Encoded Archival Description - Advance Reading List
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Course Bibliography
2007
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Note: If you have limited time, the essential reading is marked with an asterisk. Articles should be read; reference materials browsed in order to familiarize yourself with them.
I. Encoded Archival Description Articles, Reference Materials, and Tools
*Encoded Archival Description: Introduction and Overview / Daniel Pitti DLIB Magazine, November 1999
American Archivists (Chicago: Society of American Archivists), vol. 60, nos. 3-4. Two issues devoted to EAD.
* RLG EAD Best Practice Guidelines
II. Encoded Archival Description Internet Sites
*Library of Congress EAD Homepage
The Library of Congress is the official maintenance agency for EAD.
EAD Listserv
To subscribe, send a one-line message to: LISTSERV@LOC.GOV
Containing the text: SUBSCRIBE EAD YourName
Once subscribed, submit messages to EAD@LOC.GOV
A lot of useful material and links to implementations sites and contacts.
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