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Developments In Museum And Cultural Heritage Information Standards Developments In Museum And Cultural Heritage Information Standards: Information system standards and management of museum collections. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.willpowerinfo.myby.co.uk/cidoc/stand1.htm RCAHMS / NMRS Scottish Thesaurus of Monument Types RCAHMS / NMRS Scottish Thesaurus of Monument Types: Documentation standard used in the description of monument types relating to the built and buried heritage in Scotland. PDF-format document, 195KB in size. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/thesaurus.pdf The Computerized Accession Ledger The Computerized Accession Ledger: Museum computer consultant Robert A. Baron's discussion of accession methods in relation to computerized records and hand written, bound records. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.studiolo.org/MusComp/LEDGER.htm Kestrel 3D laser scanning Kestrel 3D laser scanning: Provides high resolution, full color laser scanning of museum artifacts. Resultant scans can be used for archiving assets, reconstructing artifacts or developing educational multimedia resources. Located in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.kestrel3d.com Berding 3D Scanning Berding 3D Scanning: Provides laser scanning and reverse engineering services. Converts physical forms into 3D digital data for use in 3D CAD solid modeling, rapid prototyping, simulation for museums and other advanced technologies. Includes details, sample downloads and co (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.b3dscann.com Trevor Croucher DataGraphics Trevor Croucher DataGraphics: Collection management and database service specializing in digital cataloguing of artifacts such as prehistoric lithics collections. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.tcdatagraphics.co.uk The Art and Architecture Thesaurus The Art and Architecture Thesaurus: Glossary of terms for describing and retrieving information on fine art, architecture, decorative art and material culture. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/index.html Interactive Multimedia in Museums Interactive Multimedia in Museums: Discussion of multimedia collection databases, orientation guides, and exhibit support programs from Information Online. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/sub/jcooper/museum_ed/mda95.html Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings: Descriptive standards for architectural drawings in museums and libraries. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.getty.edu/gri/standard/fda/index.htm Categories for the Description of Works of Art Categories for the Description of Works of Art: Guidelines for formulating the content of art databases. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.getty.edu/gri/standard/cdwa/ British Museum Materials Thesaurus British Museum Materials Thesaurus: Hierarchical list of terms and everyday nomenclature used to standardize documentation terminology within the British Museum. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.mda.org.uk/bmmat/matintro.htm Factsheets On-line Factsheets On-line: A large range of paper-based forms and informational sheets for use in documentation from the Museum Documentation Association. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.mda.org.uk/facts.htm Object ID Object ID: The need for and use of Object ID standards with cultural property. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.object-id.com/ Artefact Artefact: Group of companies providing technical and information services for museums, galleries and archives. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.artefact.at/english.htm International Guidelines for Museum Object Information International Guidelines for Museum Object Information: The CIDOC Information Categories, a description of the information categories that can be used when developing records about the objects in museum collections. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.willpowerinfo.myby.co.uk/cidoc/guide/guide.htm Vocabulary of Basic Terms for Cataloguing Costume Vocabulary of Basic Terms for Cataloguing Costume: Includes terminology for women's, men's, and children's garments. Provided by the ICOM International Committee for the Museums and Collections of Costume. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.mda.org.uk/costume/vbt00e.htm Standards Program of the Getty Research Institute Standards Program of the Getty Research Institute: The mission of the Getty Standards Program centers on enhancing worldwide access to cultural heritage information by promoting guidelines and practices critical to developing, managing, and delivering information online. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://www.getty.edu/research/institute/standards/index.html Handbook of Standards Documenting African Collections Handbook of Standards Documenting African Collections: Standards for documentation and cataloguing of African collections in museums and cultural institutions. (Documentation and Cataloguing) http://icom.museum/afridoc/