On this page you can find a variety of papers about MoReq2 or relevant to it.  Mostly these are more detailed than the articles on the Press and Web page.  These papers include academic papers or dissertations, business white papers, and government policy documents.

You can find slide presentations on the separate Presentations page – some of the presentations acompany the papers.

 

MoReq2010: Poor Management or Good News?

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Inforesight paper on the implications of the increasing delays to MoReq2010.  By Marc Fresko, October 2010.

 

MoRed сипаттамасы бойынша электрондық құжат айналымының автоматтандырылған жүйелеріне қойылатын типтік талаптарға шолу

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Е.Кропивницкая, ТОО «ИнтерКомпьютерСервис »  “Қазақстанда іс қағаздарын жүргізу” 2009 – 8.

With thanks to the Editor, M. Duysebayeva.

 

Standards for Digital Records Programs

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This is a list of standards, guidance documents etc. reproduced for ARMA Baltimore by Eugenia Brumm and Diane Carlisle.  It lists over 100 resources.  Produced in July 2007 (before MoReq2) many of the resources remain relevant, though some are withdrawn or superseded.

 

Briefing Paper: Database Preservation

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Briefing paper from the digital preservation europe initiative, by Cristina Ribeiro and Gabriel David, DEI-Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto and INESC-Porto.

 

MoReq-UA: электронный документооборот по учебнику

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Paper by Andrew Kuhar about the use of MoReq in Ukraine to produce an exchange standard.  In Russian, followed by a machine translation into English.  September 2009.

 

MoReq & MoReq2

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Ausführliche Arbeit von Dr. Ulrich Kampffmeyer (57 Seiten), 2009.

 

Vocabularis de metadades

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Grup d’Innovació Tecnològica, Departament de Cultura i Mitjans de Comunicaió, 2008.

 

Об эффективности электронного документооборота и государственном регулировании в сфере документационного обеспечения управления

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Автор Афанасьев Сергей Иванович, исполнительный директор Региональной общественной организации «Гильдия Управляющих Документацией».

 

Dokumendihaldus

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From RISO Wiki, December 2009.

 

Dokumendihalduse koosvõime raamistik

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Framework document from Riigi Infosusteemid.  2009.

 

A Comparison of Moreq and SÄHKE Metadata and Functional Requirements

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The paper compares MoReq and SÄHKE specifications to see their differences and similarities, and it seeks to find out whether there is an easy way for harmonizing them.  Originally published in the Records Management Journal volume 19 issue 1.  Posted here with the kind permission of the author, Professor Pekka Hennttonen.

This paper is also posted on the Reconciliations page, which contains a variety of resources that compare MoReq2 with other standards.

 

Going global: Developing globally harmonised software specifications for records

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Paper by Adrian Cunningham of the National Archives of Australia; refers to relationship between MoReq2 and the ICA specification (available on the Other Specifications page of this site).

 

EDRMS Standards – a critical evaluation of the benefits of superseding national standards with European models focusing on TNA 2002 replacement by MoReq2

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Dissertation for MSc in Records Management, 2008.  Posted here by kind permission of the author, Philipp Wilhelm.

 

Опыт публичного обсуждения важнейших нормативных документов: на примере спецификаций MoReq2

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Case Study of Public Review Process of the MoReq2 Specifications, by Natasha Khramtovsky.  From “Enterprise Records Management” (Делопроизводство и документооборот на предприятии), ISSN 1815-2740, 2008.

 

Международные технические нормативные правовые акты, регулирующие управление документацией и её безопасностью в организациях

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International standards governing records management and records security in organisations, by Sergey Silkov.  See section 1.4.

 

Moreq bzw. MoReq 2

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Einführungsvortrag für das Informationsforum “DOMEA, MoReq & Co – Der praktische Nutzen von Normen und Standards für die Schriftgutverwaltung” im Bundesarchiv am 5. Juni 2008.

 

The Archival Function: Strategic Value for Organizations

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Paper by Alfonso Dávila Oliveda presented at E-DOCPA 2006 in Oviedo.

 

Organizational aspect of trusted legally valid long-term electronic archive solution

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Paper from WSEAS Transactions on Information Science & Applications, by Halas, Porekar, Klobučar, Blažič, Issue 6, Volume 5, June 2008.

 

Magistrsko Delo Dolgoročna Dokazila o Verodostojnosti – Elecktronskih Dokumentov v XML Zapisu

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Master’s Thesis by Svetlana Šaljić, University of Ljubljana on Long-Term Evidence of Credibility –  Electronic documents in XML format.  Refers to MoReq and MoReq2. 2008.

 

Электронный документооборот и управление записями на платформе EMC Documentum как инструмент для борьбы с коррупцией

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Electronic document and records management on the EMC Documentum platform as a tool to combat corruption.  Vladimir Drozhzhinov, Chairman, Center of Excellence for Electronic Government, 2008.

 

Record keeping standards confuse users, vendors

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Article in Computerworld New Zealand, focussing on the ICA standard and it relationship to MoReq/MoReq2.

 

MoReq2

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Verslag van Matthias Hallin, Europese Commissie.

 

Archival requirements in record keeping systems

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Paper by  Markus Merenmies of the Finnish National Archives, largely  about SÄHKE, including comparative references to MoReq.

 

MoReq2 (livre blanc de Digitech SA)

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Auteur: Frédéric Matthey – Digitech SA.

 

MoReq2 – a European Contribution

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Paper presented at the DigCCurr 2009 conference at Chapel Hill, NC (USA) introducing MoReq2, and focussing on features that differentiate it from standards such as DoD 5015.2, notably migration; “components”; automated rendition; import and export; preservation metadata and an XML schema. A slide presentation accompanies it.

 

Apprivoiser MoReq

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Document élaboré à l’initiative de l’Association IALTA France. Après l’exposé de la problématique, le présent document se présente essentiellement sous forme de tableaux en colonnes : questions ou thèmes à aborder, réponse(s), avis du groupe de travail.

 

Sintesi commentata dei nuovi requisiti modello per la gestione…

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Italia     Prof. Maria Guercio propone una sintesi commentata delle specifiche MoReq2. Le annotazioni e i commenti riguardano il rapporto tra le linee guida europee e la legislazione nazionale e la tradizione archivistica italiana.

 

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FABASOFT

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