On 27.01.2021 an online workshop of the Directorate-General for State Archives with 185 participants took place.

On 27.01.2021, the workshop “XArchiv – Automation and Standardization at the Digital Archiving” of the Directorate-General of the Bavarian State Archives took place. In eight articles (the lecture by Dr. Maria Schramm had to fail), archivists from various archive sectors presented best practices of automated acquisition, validation, ingestion, structuring, logging and development of electronic information. As expected, the workshop met great interest of the specialist community and of science. 185 participants from archives, libraries, universities, public authorities and research institutions in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic discussed the challenges, limits and deside rate of standardization and automation in long-term electronic archiving and their importance for building a national research data infrastructure.

Presentations of lectures, one Workshop Report and the written contributions will be published gradually here.
The texts are also published in Archive in Bavaria, volume 12 published. The band is expected to appear in spring 2022.

Posted on 05.02.2021, supplemented on 29.03.2021


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