1. Government Recordkeeping Update March 2008 Evelyn Wareham, Manager, Government Recordkeeping, Archives New Zealand

2. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments2 Overview Standards Update ICA / ADRI Standards Continuum Training Programme Forum Dates for 2008 New Continuum Publications Appraisal Policy New Faces at Archives New Zealand

3. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments3 Public Records Act Standards Update Consultation on two draft standards Nov-Jan Recordkeeping Metadata Standard Standard on Creation and Maintenance of Full and Accurate Records (Create and Maintain) Thanks for your feedback! – Over 100 people at focus groups – Over 80 submissions on each standard Generally positive. Issues raised: Are risks useful? When should compliance start? Should coverage be mandatory for schools? Which e-systems should be covered? Advisory groups are meeting to consider feedback On track to issue both standards in June

4. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments4 International Standard on e-Recordkeeping Principles and Functional Requirements for Records in Electronic Office Environments - three modules: – Module 1: Overview and Statement of Principles – Module 2: Guidelines and Functional Requirements for Electronic Records Management Systems – Module 3: Guidelines and Functional Requirements for Records in Business Systems Developed by International Council on Archives (ICA) / Australasian Digital Recordkeeping Initiative (ADRI) Call for comments on exposure drafts. Due 31 March Archives NZ project manager: Stephen Clarke Further information at: http://www.adri.gov.au/content.asp?cID=3 http://www.adri.gov.au/content.asp?cID=3

5. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments5 Continuum Training Programme Programme now up and running with three courses: – Introduction to the Public Records Act (1 day) – Disposal and Transfer of Public Records (2 days) – The Public Records Act and Local Government Records and Archives (2 days) Courses have been very popular: – Still places available on courses running from June onwards – Will be running an extra local government course in August - keep an eye on our website For further information and registrations see our website at: http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/training.phphttp://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/training.php Flyers available in the foyer

6. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments6 2008 Forum Dates Dates for the 2008 Government Recordkeeping Forums: – Wednesday 4 th of June – Wednesday 3 rd September – Wednesday 3 rd December Will be held in the National Library Auditorium Would like to know what topics you are interested in hearing about: If you have suggestions please fill in the feedback form available in the foyer Further information available on our website at: http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/rkforums.php http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/rkforums.php

7. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments7 New Continuum Publications G9: Beginners Guide to Appraisal (electronic only) available this week on the Continuum website G10: Guide to Implementing a Disposal Authority (electronic only) available by the end of March on the Continuum website New look Continuum website on the way Continuum publications available at: http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/rkpublications.php http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum/rkpublications.php

8. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments8 Appraisal Policy Sets out high level principles for the appraisal and disposal of public records Exposure draft out for comment mid March: – Will be on the Archives New Zealand website – Will send notification to nzrecords listserv when available

9. 05/03/2008 Update on Current Developments9 New Faces at Archives New Zealand Tom Norcliffe: Senior Advisor, Appraisal Jessica MacDonald: Senior Advisor, Appraisal Alison Fleming: Chief Information Officer

10. Further Information Continuum Website: http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum http://www.archives.govt.nz/continuum Email: rkadvice@archives.govt.nzrkadvice@archives.govt.nz Telephone: (04) 499 5595