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EAD summary
And here are some helpful resources to consult when deciding whether to
embark on EAD:
There have been several sessions at recent conferences, including:
SAA August 2000: one session called "Beyond Markup: Accessing
and Using EAD-Encoded Materials," another one titled "Everything But
Encoding: Costs and Benefits of EAD Consortia"
Midwest Archives Conference Spring 2001, Paper presented by Amy
Cooper, "Deciding for the Future: Answering the Questions that EAD
Poses for a Small Archives"
SAA August 2001: "EAD Implemention: Strategies for the Rest of
Us" and "To EAD or Not To EAD--Is That Really the Question?"
Information on subscribing to the EAD listserv can be found at
http://lcweb.loc.gov/ead/eadlist.html
There have been several articles in American Archivist:
Two EAD issues (Vol. 60 Nos. 3 & 4, 1997)
Search the tables of contents for recent issues at
http://www.archivists.org/periodicals/aa-toc.html
Articles on retrieving finding aids on the web
Dan Linke posted his SAA presentation at
http://www.princeton.edu/~linke/EAD.html
The EAD Application Guidelines at
http://lcweb.loc.gov/ead/ag/aghome.html, Chapter 2.