ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description; Adopted by the Committee on Descriptive Standards, Stockholm, Sweden, 19–22 September 1999

International Council on Archives. (2000). ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description; Adopted by the Committee on Descriptive Standards, Stockholm, Sweden, 19–22 September 1999.

Type

Standard

Intellectual base

Reference work

Year

2000

Link

https://www.ica.org/app/uploads/2024/01/CBPS_2000_Guidelines_ISADG_Second-edition_EN.pdf

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Mechanisms

• Archival Summarization
  • The finding aid is a mature, standardized instrument in archival science for exactly this purpose.

    This sourceDefines a finding aid as a standardized archival description or reference tool that promotes access while preserving record relationships.

• Provenance and Context Metadata Record
  • Its strength is that it prevents context-stripping at the source: a quotation or image without role, time, and situation can support conclusions its creator never intended, and this record keeps that context welded to the object

    This sourcePreserves archival context through multilevel descriptions linked to creator, provenance, administrative history, and related units.

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