1. Government Recordkeeping Update March 2009 Greg Goulding, Group Manager, Government Recordkeeping Group, Archives New Zealand

2. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments2 Overview PRA audit framework development Appraisal standard review E-recordkeeping systems standard review Web information continuity Continuum publication news Government recordkeeping training update Newcomers network Changing faces

3. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments3 PRA audit framework development Audit concept consultation period begins in early March Briefings to be held in major centres – Wellington on 2 April Details of the audit strategy are on the Continuum website: http://continuum.archives.govt.nz/public-records-act-audit- strategy.html For more information please contact Kate Jones, Senior Advisor, Government Recordkeeping Programme Kate.Jones@archives.govt.nz

4. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments4 Appraisal Standard Update Finally, something to update! 18 month programme of work, starting now 1 st project in initiation phase at present. Work programme will result in new guidance product, appraisal framework and standard redevelopment More formal announcements will follow, once programme of work established, esp regarding consultation phase/s For more information please contact Cheryl Pointon, Senior Advisor, Appraisal cheryl.pointon@archives.govt.nz

5. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments5 E-Recordkeeping Systems Standard Review We are reviewing ERKSS to reflect the rapid change in the digital information management landscape: Phase 1 of the project is to embark on a research and scoping process to report back March / April 2009 A cross disciplinary focus group was undertaken on 18/02/09 and we got really good feedback Research outputs from the eDRMS Interest Group Survey will inform the process (it must be fit for NZ purpose) An international research project to get an informed picture of the global environment is underway (adoption of an existing standard is an option) Phase 2 will be to produce the new standard

6. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments6 Web Information Continuity Project Project will include: A new Continuum Guide focussing on managing web information as records and continuity issues associated with managing web records over time. Disposal advice for web information. Research into current local and international trends on web information management and web archiving (research report and case studies). Project to be completed by June 2009

7. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments7 Continuum publications news Now available: New Factsheet on Trusted Computing & Digital Rights Management (TC/DRM) for Records Managers. http://continuum.archives.govt.nz/F18.html http://continuum.archives.govt.nz/F18.html Coming up: New Guide to Administrative Change

8. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments8 ISO 15489 – Licence Expiry Archives New Zealand’s licence arrangement with Standards New Zealand to supply public offices with ISO 15489 expires on 31 March. It will not be renewed. Existing holders of standards are required to destroy their copies (letters have been sent) Archives New Zealand has incorporated the principles of ISO 15849 into the Create and Maintain Recordkeeping Standard From 31st March, please obtain copies from SNZ - www.standards.govt.nz www.standards.govt.nz If you have any questions or concerns, please contact rkadvice@archives.govt.nz. rkadvice@archives.govt.nz

9. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments9 Government recordkeeping training – update A Recordkeeping Metadata course, to support the mandatory Electronic Recordkeeping Metadata Standard, is under development The existing Disposal and Transfer course will be split into two separate courses The new courses will further support the creation and maintenance of electronic records For further information, contact Alice Patterson: alice.patterson@archives.govt.nz

10. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments10 It’s time to book your training! Introduction to the Public Records Act –Wellington – 20 May, 13 Aug, 25 Nov –Christchurch – 18 Jun –Rotorua – 20 Aug The Public Records Act and Local Government Records and Archives –Wellington - 14-15 Oct –Dunedin - 14-15 Jul –Christchurch - 21-22 Oct –Auckland - 18-19 Nov

11. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments11 Newcomers network Aim: support newer records people by building a community of practice. A collaboration between Archives New Zealand, RMAA, ARANZ, EDRMS SIG. First meeting: Wednesday 8th April, 10.30am - 11.30am Archives New Zealand Training Room, Mulgrave St. To encourage discussion and networking, numbers will initially be limited to 40 people. To register your interest, email rkadvice@archives.govt.nzrkadvice@archives.govt.nz

12. 4/3/2009 Update on Current Developments12 Changing Faces at Archives New Zealand Tom Norcliffe: Manager, Appraisal, Government Recordkeeping Group Lisa Judge: Advisor, Government Recordkeeping Programme Mark Crookston: Senior Advisor, Digital Sustainability Programme (Secondment) Kim Baguley, Archivist, Government Loans Sara Knight, Research Assistant, Government Loans Blaise Perry, Research Assistant, Government Loans

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