Encoded Archival Context

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Encoded Archival Context (EAC) is an XML standard for encoding information about the creators of archival materials and the circumstances of record creation and use. It is intented to integrate EAC into Encoded Archival Description for enhancement of EAD's capabilities. EAC is defined in a document type definition (DTD) as well as in a XML Schema and a Relax NG schema.

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• EAC project page, providing DTD, XML Schema, Relax NG, and example documents