Archives in the Digital Age. Abderrazak Mkadmi

is the ISO/IEC JTC1 SC29 working group, which is also responsible for the JPEG standard for a suite of compression algorithms used to produce image files supported by web browsers and typically used for complex images such as photographs.

      5 5 JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a standard that defines the recording format and decoding algorithm for a compressed digital representation of a still image.

      6 6 Metadata are the set of identification and description elements of electronic resources. These elements are increasingly modelled and standardized to unify and generalize their use.

      7 7 This is a digital disk format patented and marketed since 2006 by Sony (Japanese industrialist) allowing videograms to be stored and remastered in high definition.

      8 8 A workflow can be defined simply as an industrial, administrative or other process through which a job is passed from start to finish.

      9 9 This second part has not been revised and has already been annulled (according to its status on the ISO website).

      10 10 The DLM Forum is a European community of members of public archives and parties interested in the management of archives, documents and information throughout the European Union.

      11 11 We will return to these processes and elements of a record management system according to MoReq in section 2.4 of Chapter 2.

      12 12 We will detail these new methods in Chapter 3, which is dedicated to archives in the age of digital humanities.