The following links provide information on various Electronic Records initiatives.

NARA's Records Management Procedures:

• NARA's Electronic and Special Media Records Services Division:
  
  

  NARA's Electronic and Special Media Records Services Division is responsible for accessioning, preserving, and making available for research NARA's archival electronic records.

Research:

• The Multivalent Document Home Page
  
  

  The Multivalent Document (MVD) approach defines an open, extensible, network-centric document model. In principle, software based on MVD will allow users to open and manipulate any document format.

• The XML Court Interface (XCI) Home Page
  
  

  XCI is concerned with legal aspects of automated filing of court documents.

• Legal XML Home Page
  
  

  The mission of the Legal XML organization is to develop open, non-proprietary technical standards for legal documents and related applications.

• XML.gov
  
  Government XML site
  
  List of Government SGML and XML applications
  
  

• Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) Home Page
  
  

  Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL, formerly XFRML) is an open specification that uses XML-based data tags to describe financial statements for both public and private companies.

• Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0, W3C Recommendation, February 10, 1998
  
  

• The Typed Object Model (TOM)
  
  TOM is a data model and mediator architecture for handling diverse data formats.

• Victorian Electronic Records Strategy
  
  

  An electronic records strategy that has been developed by the Victorian Government in Australia for long-term preservation of electronic records.

• Predictive Model Markup Language (PMML)
  
  

  XML Cover Pages site on PMML. PMML is an XML-based language that provides a quick and easy way for companies to define predictive models and share models between compliant vendors' applications.

• Business Process Management Initiative (BPMI.org)
  
  

  Business Process Management Initiative seeks to standardize the management of business processes that span multiple applications, corporate departments, and business partners, behind firewalls and over the Internet.

• XML Core Working Group Public Page
  
  

  The XML Core Working Group is the public web page for the XML Core Working Group.