Standards Entries
From JISC Standards Catalogue
Document Standards
- Plain Text Documents: ASCII and Unicode
- Binary Text Documents: DOC, RTF, ODF and PDF
- Markup Text Documents: SGML and XML
Web Standards
- Web Formats Standards: HTML (including XHTML), CSS and DOM
- Web Services: SOAP, UDDI, WSDL and REST
- XML Standards: XML, XML_Schemas, XML_Namespaces and XSLT
- Linking Standards: XLink and XPointer
- Portals Standards: WSRP
Image Standards
- Vector Image Standards: SVG, Flash and VML
- Raster Image Standards: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG and TIFF
- Image Standards for the Web: SVG, Flash, GIF, JPEG and PNG
Multimedia Standards
Note: Multimedia standards are here defined as standards related to multimedia content. File formats containing multimedia information are referred to as 'multimedia containers', and encoding and compression formats for audiovisual information (codecs) are listed below according to function. Note that some are de facto standards, or refer to groups of related standards.
- Multimedia Standards: SMIL and Flash
- Multimedia Containers: ASF, AVI (also known as WMF), OGG (also known as OGM), MPEG, RealMedia, RIFF and WAV
- Audiovisual Standards: Standards covering the encoding of both audio and video information. MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4
- Audio Standards: Codecs dealing with audio encoding only. AAC, AIFF, Flac, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, RA and WMA
- Video Standards: Codecs dealing with video encoding only. Dirac, H.263, MJPEG, Theora, WMV
Geographic Information Standards
Metadata Standards
- Resource_Discovery_Metadata Standards: Simple_Dublin_Core, Dublin_Core, Encoding_Bibliographic_Citation_Information_in_Dublin_Core, OAI_DC and IESR_Metadata_Schema
- Digitisation Metadata Standards: VRA, CDWA
- Other Metadata: METS, DIDL , DDI, OWL, RDF, RDFS, SKOS_Core, PREMIS, IEEE_LOM and UK_LOM_Core
Search Protocols
- Search Protocol Standards: Z39.50, Bath Profile, SRW, SRU
Internet Transport Standards
- Internet Transport Standards: HTTP
Distributed Searching Standards
- Search Protocols: No standards entered yet
Metadata Harvesting Standards
- Metadata Harvesting Standards: OAI-PMH
Alerting Standards
Identifier Standards
Programming Language Standards
- Scripting Language Standards: Javascript and PERL
- Other Language Standards: UML
Character Encoding Standards
Identity and Access Management Standards
- Identity and Access Management Standards: SAML, Shibboleth and XACML
Personal Data Standards
- Personal Data Standards: vCard
Rights Standards
- Rights Standards: CC
e-Research Standards
No standards entered yet
e-Science Standards
No standards entered yet
e-Administration Standards
No standards entered yet
e-Learning Standards
- e-Learning Standards: UK_LOM_Core, CanCore, IMS_Learning_Design , Content_Packaging , IMS_Enterprise , IMS_LIP, IMS_QTI, IMS_SS, ADL_SCORM, IMSAccLIP and IEEE_LOM
Frameworks and Models
- Technical Frameworks: No standards entered yet
- Non-Technical Frameworks: OAIS
eRess Wiki
The following entries have been pulled from the http://penfold.lib.hull.ac.uk:8080/confluence/display/details/Home eRess Wiki. The eReSS study provides support to the JISC VRE Programme by helping to identify suitable solutions for the interoperability of Virtual Research Environment tools, applications, and resources. These standards have not been subdivided into sections.
(L)GPL License , Active Directory , BPEL, BSD License, DTD, ECMAScript, GSI, GT, H.323, IMAP , JMF, JMS, JSP, JSR-168, Kerberos, LDAP, MPEG-7, OGCE Portal Toolkit, PERMIS, Post Office Protocol (POP), RTP-RTSP, SIP, SMTP, SRU-SRW-CQL, TLS-SSL, U3D, WAI-WCAG, Web Services Resource Transfer (WS-RT), WebDAV, WS-Addressing, WS-BaseFaults, WS-I, WS-Notification, WS-Resource, WS-ResourceLifetime, WS-ResourceProperties, WS-RF, WS-ServiceGroup, X.509 and XSD
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