Main entry:

Letellier, Robin.

Title & Author:

Recording, documentation, and information management for the conservation of heritage places : guiding principles / Robin Letellier ; with contributions from Werner Schmid and François LeBlanc.

Publication:

Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute, 2007.

Description:

xviii, 147 p. : ill ; 21 x 31 cm.

Notes:
Guidelines resulting from a workshop organized in 2002 by Robin Letellier and the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), in partnership with ICOMOS and CIPA.
Includes bibliographical references.
Executive summary -- Key definitions -- The guiding principles -- Background : How did this book come about? -- Overview : What are we talking about? ; Why is heritage information required? ; When is recording indispensable? ; Who is producing information, and who is using it? -- Guidance : How does heritage information fit into the conservation process? ; Why recording, and who produces records? ; What approach is suggested to ensure systematic documentation and good information management? ; How are national heritage information policies and related programs developed? -- Appendixes : A. Principles for the recording of monuments, groups of buildings and sites -- B. Summary of the gaps and needs identified during the 2002 RecorDIM Meeting -- C. Planning for the recording and analyzing masonry deterioration: The Fort Henry Project -- D. Planning for recording a specific structure: The Fort Henry Ditch Tower -- E. Summary of metric survey techniques for heritage documentation -- F. Overview and evaluation of information management tools -- G. Developing a national heritage information policy -- H. Overview of existing charters and guidelines.

ISBN:

9780892369256 (pbk.)
0892369256 (pbk.)

Subject:

Historic sites Conservation and restoration.
Historic buildings Conservation and restoration.
Architecture Conservation and restoration.
Cultural property Protection.
Historic preservation Data processing.
Historic preservation Documentation.
Records Management.
Information resources management.
Information Management
Lieux historiques Conservation et restauration.
Monuments historiques Conservation et restauration.
Architecture Conservation et restauration.
Préservation historique Informatique.
Préservation historique Documentation.
Gestion de l'information.

Form/genre:

Spiral bindings.

Added entries:

Schmid, Werner.
LeBlanc, François, 1946-
Getty Conservation Institute.
International Council on Monuments and Sites.
International Committee of Architectural Photogrammetry.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 263370
Call No.: BIB 194537
Status: Available