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ERIC Number: ED287511
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987-Aug-5
Pages: 11
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
Conference on Information Resources for Archivists and Records Administrators. Final Report. Summary of Proceedings (Washington, D.C., June 19-20, 1987).
Walch, Victoria Irons
This final report provides a summary of the proceedings of a conference designed to discuss and decide on means to improve information exchange among archivists and records administrators, based on the recommendations contained in a study of information exchange needs entitled, "Information Resources for Archivists and Records Administrators," prepared by Victoria Irons Walch. The summary of conference activities includes: (1) introductory remarks; (2) a report from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) on the role it is willing to play in enhancing information services within the records community; (3) a general discussion of the NARA report and its implications; (4) discussion of a proposal to create the Archives and Records Information Coalition (ARIC); (5) actions for implementing ARIC to be requested from participants' governing boards; and (6) announcements and publicity. Actions following the conference are also summarized, including distribution of a press release, preparation of the report on the conference, and recommended actions by the National Association for Archives and Records Administration (NAGARA) governing boards. A listing of conference participants and the organizations they represented is included. (KM)
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: National Historical Publications and Records Commission, Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators, Albany, NY.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A