Standards

This industry recommended practice presents a set of procedures and activities, which should be considered and/or performed during all aspects of analyzing, selecting and implementing electronic document management systems.  Using the information contained in this document will enable the organization to consider all of the recommended steps, procedures, and activities highly recommended for EDMS projects, thereby significantly improving the project results.  

This standard describes software forms used for the image quality evaluation of Computer Output Microfilm (COM) recorder systems.

This standard is a revision of ANSI/AIIM MS1-1988. The revision is necessary because new standards have been issued and referenced standards have been changed since the previous edition of MS1. In addition, other changes have been made to improve the presentation of information.

This standard defines the dimensions, operational constraints and other basic characteristics of the microfilm jacket.

This standard covers the requirements for splicing processed microfilm and leaders and trailers, independent of film width or type of base support. This standard does not apply to unprocessed microfilm.

This standard specifies physical characteristics, formats, placement, and orientation of 16mm and 35mm roll microfilm produced as a result of source document and computer-output microfilming.

This standard specifies the minimum test target elements used by a 35mm planetary microfilm camera when microfilming source document engineering graphics. This standard also specifies for these test target elements the composition and other criteria that addresses routine usage for testing.

This standard identifies ways of identifying microforms of private or public records.

This standard covers the essential dimensions of lightweight reels made of plastic or metal used for the storage and retrieval of processed 16mm and 35mm microfilm that is used in manually threaded equipment.

This recommended practice covers negative-to-positive and direct positive camera microphotography using color and black-and-white file to record maps, charts, and related graphic products and documents.