The DILCIS Board is proud to announce the official release of the next generation of E-ARK specifications! The new releases include a number of bug fixes and other updates which were only possible thanks to the huge amount of valuable feedback from the archival community in early 2019! We would like to thank you all and welcome everyone to both use and contribute to the specifications!
Direct links to updated specifications are as follows:
“Common Specification for information Packages (CSIP)”
Textual document online: https://earkcsip.dilcis.eu/
Pdf: https://earkcsip.dilcis.eu/pdf/eark-csip.pdf
XML: https://earkcsip.dilcis.eu/schema and https://earkcsip.dilcis.eu/profile
“E-ARK SIP”
Textual document online: https://earksip.dilcis.eu/
Pdf: https://earksip.dilcis.eu/pdf/eark-sip.pdf
XML: https://earksip.dilcis.eu/schema and https://earksip.dilcis.eu/profile
“E-ARK AIP”
Textual document online: https://earkaip.dilcis.eu/
Pdf: https://earkaip.dilcis.eu/pdf/aip-specification.pdf
“E-ARK DIP”
Textual document online: https://earkdip.dilcis.eu/
Pdf: https://earkdip.dilcis.eu/pdf/eark-dip.pdf
XML: https://earkdip.dilcis.eu/profile
“Common Specification for Electronic Records Management Systems (CS ERMS)”
CS ERMS specification as pdf: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/E-ARK-ERMS/blob/master/Specification/CSERMS_v2.0.0.pdf
XML-schema: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/E-ARK-ERMS/blob/master/Schema/ERMS.xsd
XML-schema documentation pdf: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/E-ARK-ERMS/blob/master/Schema/ERMS_Schema_Documentation/pdf/ERMS.pdf
“Common Specification for Geospatial data (CS Geospatial data)”
CS Geospatial data as pdf: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/E-ARK-Geodata/blob/master/Specification/CSGeo_v2.0.0.pdf
“Common Specification SIARD”
Note that the work to review SIARD is ongoing. You can follow the review progress and comment on issues at: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/SIARD/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Review+comment%22
SIARD format 2.1 (English): https://github.com/DILCISBoard/SIARD/blob/master/specification/2018-12-04_SIARD_Format_Version-2_1-English.pdf
SIARD format 2.1 (German): https://github.com/DILCISBoard/SIARD/blob/master/specification/2018-12-04_SIARD_Foramt_Version-2_1-German.pdf
SIARD format XML-schema: https://github.com/DILCISBoard/SIARD/blob/master/schema/metadata.xsd