CIDOC Publications

2005

Definition of the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model/ produced by ICOM/CIDOC Data Standards Working Group continued by CRM Special Interest group. Version 4.2. Editors Nick Crofts, Martin Doerr, Tony Gill, Stephen Stead, Matthew Stiff. June 2005. Availabe online: http://cidoc.ics.forth.gr/docs/cidoc_crm_version_4.2.pdf

2003

Data Model and CRM : International Guidelines for Museum Object Information Category, CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model / ICOM International Committee for Documentation (CIDOC) ; Hidenobu Kujirai (translator). - Tokyo : Bensey Publishing Inc., 2003. - 311 p.

- ISBN 4-585-00171-9. (Japanese)

1999

Handbook of classification systems used by ethno museums = Guide des systèmes de classification utilisés par les musées d'ethnologie, 1999 / Penelope Theologi-Gouti ; French translation by Nadine Maquet.- [Athens] : CIDOC Ethno Group, [1999]. - 111 p. - ISBN 960-85867-2-0. (English)

Our fragile heritage: documenting the past for the future / ed. by Henrik Jarl Hansen and Gillian Quine. - Copenhagen : The National Museum of Denmark, 1999. - 197 p. - ISBN 87-89364-03-1. (English)

CIDOC has produced a number of publications in recent years, most of which have been developed by one or more of the Working Groups. Copies of these publications are available to members and non-members. The Services Working Group is planning to develop this directory in the future.

The CIDOC Conference, ICOM 1995, Stavanger, Norway. - Oslo : Norsk museumsutvikling for CIDOC, 1995. - 76p. ; 30cm. - ISBN 82-90935-19-6.
Available from Norsk Museumsutvikling.

CIDOC relational data model. / CIDOC Data Model Working Group. - Washington, D.C., 1995
Available from the CIDOC Documentation Working Group or on-line .
(Note that the four files making up the data model are over 1.5MB.)

Comité pour la documentation (CIDOC) = Committee for Documentation (CIDOC). - Paris : International Council of Museums, 1996. - 34p. ; 30cm. - (Cahiers d'étude = Study Series, ISSN 1020-5543 ; 3). ISBN 92-9012-033-9.
Available from ICOM

Data modelling bibliography / compiled by Jacqueline Zak and Linda Kincheloe (Getty Conservation Institute), with the help of Pat Barnett, Janet Goman and George Hickman. 1994.
Available from the CIDOC Documentation Working Group or on-line .

Data standards (fine arts). Unpublished, 1993.

Data standards (fine arts/archaeology). Unpublished, 1992.

Developments in international museum and cultural heritage information standards / a joint project of Getty Art History Information Program and the International Committee for Documentation of the International Council of Museums. - Santa Monica, CA: Getty Art History Information Program, 1993. - 32p. ; 23cm.
Available as an updated text and resource guide.

Directory of thesauri for object names. / CIDOC Data and Terminology Working Group ; edited by T. Petersen ; translated into French by C. Arminjon. - Text in English and French. - Williamstown, MA: Art & Architecture Thesaurus for CIDOC, 1994.

Draft international core data standard for archaeological sites and monuments = Projet de norme documentaire internationale pour les sites archéologiques. English and French versions. CIDOC Archaeological Sites Working Group. International Council of Museums, 1995. English printed version, ISBN 92-9012-125-4.
Available from ICOM or on-line in English and French versions. For further information, see the outline.

A guide to the CIDOC relational data model. / CIDOC Data Model Working Group. - Washington, D.C., 1995.
Available from the CIDOC Documentation Working Group.

Handbook of classification systems used by ethno museums = Guide des systèmes de classification utilisés par les musées d'ethno / edited by the CIDOC Ethno Working Group. - [Athens?] : ICOM Hellenic National Committee with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Directorate of Folk Culture and CIDOC, 1999. ISBN 960-85867-2-0. Available from the CIDOC Ethno Working Group.

International core data standard for ethnology/ethnography = Corpus international de traitement normalisé des données en ethnologie/ethnographie. English and French version. Edited by the CIDOC Ethno Working Group. International Council of Museums, 1996. - ISBN 960-214-012-7.
Available from the CIDOC Ethno Working Group .

International guidelines for museum object information : the CIDOC information categories / edited by a joint project team of the CIDOC Data and Terminology and the CIDOC Data Model Working Groups. Editors: Alice Grant, Joséphine Nieuwenhuis, Toni Petersen. Paris: CIDOC, 1995. Printed version, ISBN 92- 9012-124-6.
Available from ICOM or on-line (English version). For further information, see the outline.

Introduction to multimedia in museums / edited by Ben Davis and Jennifer Trant, final editing by Jan van der Starre. - The Hague : CIDOC Multimedia Working Group, 1996.
Available from the CIDOC Multimedia Working Group or online.

Note: This report was drafted between 1993 and 1995. Multimedia has changed dramatically since then. As a reflection of this, some chapters are of limited utility. Others, which discuss general issues, continue to provide background to the museum community on how multimedia might be used in the museum. The print version is no longer available. Plans are being discussed for a partial update.

Labelling and marking objects. - CIDOC Services Working Group, 1994. - (CIDOC Fact Sheet ; 2). - English, French and other versions.
Available from ICOM or on-line English version , French version and Croatian version.

Our fragile heritage : documenting the past for the future / edited by Henrik Jarl Hansen and Gillian Quine. - Copenhagen : The National Museum (The Museum Shop, Frederiksholms Kanal 12, DK-1220 Copenhagen K, Denmark), with support from CIDOC, 1999. - 200p. ; 30cm. - ISBN 87-89364-03-1 : 200DKK (approximately 27EUR, 17GBP, 24USD) excluding VAT (25%) postage and packing.

Qualitat und Dokumentation = Quality and documentation = Qualité et documentation : CIDOC Annual Meeting, 1997. - Nurnberg : Germanisches National Museum, 1997. - ISBN 3-926982-53-5. - Looseleaf.
Available from the Germanisches National Museum.

Registration step by step: when an object enters the museum. - CIDOC Services Working Group, 1993. - (CIDOC fact sheet; 1). - English, French and other versions.
Available from ICOM or on-line English version , French version and Croatian version .

Sourcebook : 1994 joint annual meeting : automating museums in the Americas and beyond, August 28 - September 3, 1994 / compiled and edited by Molly Grimsley and William G. Tompkins. - Silver Spring, MD : International Council of Museums Documentation Committee and Museum Computer Network, 1994. - 192p. ; 28cm.
Available from the Museum Computer Network .

Terminology control bibliography / edited by Andra DeVincenzo. - CIDOC Terminology Control Working Group, 1990. - 34 + 25p. ; 28cm. - Looseleaf.