The Draft of the ICA Standard «Records in Contexts» (RiC): Conceptual Model of Multidimensional Archival Description

Abstract

The activity and main products of the ICA experts group on archival description during 2012-2016 are considered. The methodological bases and technological context of the development of the draft of the archival description standard Records in Context and its main points are covered.

Keywords

• standardization, archival description, conceptual model, ontology, International council of archives, Records in Contexts (RiC).