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Information and documentation – Foundation and vocabulary

Last updated: 7 Jan 2025

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Draft

Published

30 Jun 2017

Scope

This document provides a conceptsystem and general vocabulary for the field of documentation within the whole informationfield. It has been created with a balanced representation of major work areas in mind: documentation, libraries, archives, media, museums, records management, conservation as well as legal aspects of documentation. The scope of the vocabulary provided in this document corresponds to that of ISO/TC 46: standardization of practices relating to libraries, documentation and information centres, publishing, archives, records management, museum documentation, indexing and abstracting services, and information science. © ISO/IEC 2022 All rights reserved

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Domain: Horizontal
Scope: AI-enabling - Information management
Topic: Documentation
Type: Foundational and terminology

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Organisation: ISO
Committee: ISO/TC 46
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