What is EAD?
What's a DTD?
Why should I care??
So, you know EAD. Just get the DTDS, Tag Library and other essentials
Tools and other files submitted by the
EAD Community, including the EAD Cookbook.
Listing of institutions that have successfully implemented EAD... and how they did
it.
History, mission statement, and relationships to other EAD websites.
A comprehensive list of articles and books on EAD and related issues.
Links to other sites concerning EAD: websites, training, support, opportunities for
funding.
Links to other metadata formats and standards related to EAD.
EAD Community News and Recent Additions to this Site
- Autumn 2007: News! Agenda Minutes from the 2007 EAD Roundtable meeting at the SAA conference in Chicago
- Summer 2007: New Content: Stylesheet for print-friendly HTML, Thanks, Michele Combs!
- Summer 2007: Revised Content: EAD Bibliography, Thanks, Mike Rush!
- Hilary 2007: News! EAD 2002 schemas released
- Winter 2006: News! The Archivists' Toolkit (1.0)TM is rleased at http:www.archiviststoolkit.org. Described in the Tools section. Thanks, Brad and Team!
- Winter 2006: Revised Content: EAD Bibliography, Thanks, Mike Rush!
- Michaelmas 2006: Updated Content: EAD implementor list
- Fall 2006: New Content: EAD XForms Tool, Thanks Justin Banks!
- Summer 2006: Revised Content: EAD Bibliography, Thanks, Mike Rush!
- Summer 2006: New Content: Κωδικοποιημένη Αρχειακή Περιγραφή (Greek translation of EAD, ΚΑΠ), Thanks, Μαρία Θεοδωρίδου and Λήδα Χαραμή!
- Summer 2006: The implementor listing has been recreated. Each implementor should now have its own page, please check yours!
- Summer 2006: New Content: Authorities and controlled vocabularies, Thanks, Rebecca Johnson Melville, Michelle Rothenberger and Burt Altman!
- Summer 2006: EAD to XSL:FO, and EAD to WordML Two "proof of concept" stylesheets. Thanks, Michael Fox!
- Summer 2006: Archon descriptive tool announced. Thanks, Chris Prom!
- Summer 2006: EAD Help Pages redesigned. The old site is still available.
EAD Help
Pages