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Application Guidelines for Version 1.0

Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
Document Type Definition (DTD), Version 1.0
Technical Document No. 3

1999

Published by the Society of American Archivists and the Library of Congress
with funding from the Council on Library Resources (now the Council on Library and Information Resources)

For additional information, consult the EAD Home Page http://lcweb.loc.gov/ead/

Copyright 1999 by the Society of American Archivists.
All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements
From the Encoded Archival Description Working Group
From the Executive Director of SAA

How to Use This Manual
Overview of the Application Guidelines
Overview of the EAD Implementation Process
Basic Conventions Used

Chapter 1. Setting EAD in Context: Archival Description and SGML

Chapter 2. Administrative Considerations

Chapter 3. Creating Finding Aids in EAD

Chapter 4. Authoring EAD Documents

Chapter 5. Publishing EAD Documents

Chapter 6. SGML and XML Concepts

Chapter 7. EAD Linking Elements

Appendices

Table of Contents
Home Page Preface Acknowledgments How to Use
This Manual		 Setting EAD
in Context		 Administrative
Considerations
Creating Finding
Aids in EAD		 Authoring EAD
Documents		 Publishing EAD
Documents		 SGML and XML
Concepts		 EAD Linking
Elements		 Appendices

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