OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR ARCHIVES – EXPERIENCES OF THE ARCHIVES OF TUZLA CANTON Cover Image

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE ZA ARHIVE – ISKUSTVA ARHIVA TUZLANSKOG KANTONA TUZLA
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR ARCHIVES – EXPERIENCES OF THE ARCHIVES OF TUZLA CANTON

Author(s): Adnan Tinjić
Subject(s): Archiving, Cataloguing, Library operations and management, Electronic information storage and retrieval
Published by: Arhiv Tuzlanskog kantona
Keywords: ICA-AtoM; open source software; Xena; XML; National Archives of Australia; Archives of Tuzla Canton;

Summary/Abstract: This paper presents two open source software solutions that are necessary for the operation of modern archival institutions (in the absence of commercial solutions) and which are largely informed at the archives of various types around the world. it is ICA-AtoM software for a description of archival material, and Xena (and related programs) for transcoding of different types into a single Xena format based on XML format. Below the level of use of this software in the Archives of Tuzla Canton in the last year, and the perspective and the additional reliance on similar software in order to improve the work of archival institutions and registry in Tuzla Canton and the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 311-322
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bosnian