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I.1 National organisations#

Archaeological Data Service

Archaeology Scotland

Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers

Audit Commission

Cadw

Collections Trust

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)

Council for British Archaeology

Dept for Communities and Local Government

Dept for Culture, Media and Sport

Heritage Lottery Fund

Heirnet consultancy

Historic England

Historic Scotland

Institute of Historic Building Conservation

Local Government Association

Museums Association

Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland

Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Royal Institute of British Architects

Scottish Government

Welsh Government

Welsh Local Government Association

I.2 Training and professional development#

ADS Guide to Good Practice for Excavation and Fieldwork Archives

ADS: training opportunities for archaeologists

The Archaeology Training Forum

The Campaign for Learning

Council for British Archaeology Briefing

Creative and Cultural Skills

exeGesIS SDM Ltd

Harvard Business School

HELM

Chartered Institute for Archaeologists: Professional Development

Investors in People (UK)

National occupational standards in Archaeological Practice

Nautical Archaeological Society

The Skills Funding Agency

Society for Museum Archaeology

TUC Learning Services

Union Learning Fund

University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education

University of Leicester Heritage Practice Training Courses

Weald and Downland Museum

I.3 Information technology and the World Wide Web#

Anti-virus (general information)

Brief history of the internet

The CD Information Center

Data recovery example

Firewalls

GFS Back-up Strategy

Intranets

IT security warning service

McAfee (virus protection software)

MessageLabs (secure content management services)

PKZIP

Proxy servers

Site design: RNIB

Symantec ('Antivirus Research Center')

Web Accessibility initiative

Web Portals

What is FTP and here

WinZip

World Wide Web (W3C) Consortium

Z39.50 for all

I.5 GIS#

ADS GIS Guide to Good Practice

AHDS metadata advice

Australian and New Zealand Land Information Council

Getmapping®

Ordnance Survey PAI programme

GiGateway website (formerly NGDF)]

Gigateway metadata standards

IGGI website

Inspire Directive (UK Government page)

Z39.50

I.6 Disaster control plans#

Disaster control-plan template

Newcastle University Library

I.7 Regional organisations and HERs#

ADSonline catalogue [ArchSearch

Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust

Heritage Gateway (contact details for English HERs]

I.8 Thematic recording projects#

Airfield Research Group

Archaeological Investigations Project

Association for Industrial Archaeology

British Sundial Society

Communications Heritage Forum

Corpus of Roman Mosaics

Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture

Defence of Britain Project

The Folly Fellowship

Garden History Society

Historical Metallurgy Society

Images of England Project

National Inventory of War Memorials

National Piers Society

Portable Antiquities Scheme

Public Monuments & Sculpture Assn

Survey of the Jewish Built Heritage

Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society

UK Database for Historic Parks and Gardens

Details of these and other projects can be found on the [HEIRNET register

I.9 Storage and digital archiving#

ADS Guide to Good Practice for Excavation and Fieldwork Archives

Museums Association

MLA: Museums Libraries and Archives Council (this Council no longer exists and the link is to the archived version of its website)

Museum Net (products & services)

I.10 Access to information#

I.10.1 Equality#

Campaign for Clear English redirects to direct.gov pages http://www.direct.gov.uk/DisabledPeople/fs/en

for DDA see http://www.direct.gov.uk/DisabledPeople/RightsAndObligations/YourRights/YourRightsArticles/fs/en?CONTENT_ID=4001068&chk=eazXEG

Language Line (Telephone Translation Service)

RNID Typetalk servicefor those using ‘text’ phones (or Minicom) http://www.typetalk.org/

Royal National Institute for the Blind

Royal National Institute for the Deaf (now Action for Hearing Loss)

I.10.2 Copyright#

Deposit license

I.10.3 Freedom of Information#

Information Commissioner’s Office

Scottish Information Commissioner

I.10.4 Education#

Accessing Scotland’s Past

Inspiring Learning for All

Education Scotland

National Curriculum

People’s Network

Museums Galleries Scotland

I.10.5 Information gateways/portals#

ArchSearch

Archwilio

Heritage Gateway

Historic Wales

NMRS Canmore

Pastmap

I.10.6 National databases#

ArchSearch

British & Irish archaeological bibliography

Images of England

COFLEIN

CUCAP

Great Britain Historical GIS Project

MAGIC

NMR England

Pastmap

PastScape

RCAHMS HLA

Wales Historic Landscapes Register

Scotland historical maps available online on the National Library of Scotland.

Scottish Palaeoenvironmental archive

SCRAN

Vision of Britain: information from the Great Britain Historical GIS Project