UN/CS/RAI/USAA/DB01/2004-00141/rev.1

 for format consistent with new postings

 

Annex 5

DAP Digital Assessment Survey

List of Policies, Procedures and relevant background documents

United Nations Secretariat - UN-SEC

 

 

Organization

source

Date registered/ posted here

Title of Document

Description of content

Document reference/cross reference and size

Date on item or published

Comment: Type of document and other comment e.g .relevance to specific part of project, priority

Direct Web address if available

UN-Sec

2000 Jan -01

Functional Retention schedules for various departments

 

ARMS

 

Rules & Retention Schedules:

 

UN-Sec

2000 Jan -01

Records Common to United Nations Offices (RCUN)

Retention Schedules:

 

Retention Schedules:

http://www.un.org/Depts/

archives/un_offices.html

UN-Sec

2000 Jan -01

Retention Schedules:

Mission Records Retention Schedule (MRRS)

 

 

Retention Schedules:

http://www.un.org/Depts/

archives/un_missions.html

 

 

DAW Retention schedule for Division on the Advancement of Women

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UN IMIS Proposed Retention Policy related Docs

·          

 

 

 

 

UN-Sec

2000 Jan -01

UNARMS I Seek site

 

UN I Seek – Departments – DM- - OCSS FCAS - ARMS

 

WEB Content

 

UN-Sec

 

ARMS TRIM documentation and manuals

UN

SEC/ z/ARMS

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

UN Archives and Records management Web site

Into page for A guide to archives, What’s in the archives, Research the archives,

http://www.un.org/Depts/

archives/index.html

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

Relevant info from KS task force (DAP is a KS/ICTB project)

 

UN-SEC z/

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

Organisation of the Secretariat of the United Nations

Defines the organisational structure of the United Nations Secretariat.

UN-SEC/   (ST/SGB/1997/5, 8 pages)

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

Information Technology in the Secretariat: A Plan of Action. Report of the Secretary-General

A report to the General Assembly covering the mid-term IT strategy in the UN Secretariat.

UN-SEC/  (A/55/780, 13 February 2001, 20 pages):

A/55/780 Information technology in the Secretariat: a plan of action

 

 

UN-Sec

 

Information and Communications Technology Board

 Announces the establishment of ICTB and its functions.

 

UN-SEC/ (ST/SGB/2001/5, 3 pages)

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

The United Nations Archives, Administrative Instruction UN Archives

Describes the responsibility of ARMS and user offices on the rccord keeping and transferring non-current records to the central Archives

UN-SEC/ ST/AI/326, 28 December 1984, 6 pages

 

 

·          

ST/AI/326/

 

 

UN-Sec

 

Electronic Mail Policies and Standards

 

UN-SEC/ ST/AI/38623 Aug 1993 [as registered as RAM/1996-299]

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

United Nations Archives and Records Management, Secretary General’s Bulletin

Describes the general responsibility of ARMS (Archives and Records Management Section).

UN-SEC/ ST/SGB/242 26/June 1991, 2 pages

 

 

SGB/242 UN Archives and Records Management

 

UN-Sec

 

If poss. ITSD RFP for ECM

 

 

 

Not completed yet?

 

UN-Sec

 

Secretariat budget 2002-2003

 

UN-SEC/ z

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

ARMS Policy and Procedures   

 

UN-SEC/ z/ARMS

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

ARMS’ Medium-Term Plan and short-term work planning doc.

 

UN-SEC/ z/ARMS

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

ARMS’ High Level Functional Requirements

 

UN-SEC/ z/ARMS (2004)

2004 June

 

UN-Sec

 

ARMS’ RIM: Concepts and Practices: Training Materials

 

UN-SEC/ z/ARMS (1998)

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

The current Situation of Document Management in the UN

Summarizes EDMS related subjects such as the history of the ESMS effort, high-level requirements identified by the previous task forces

(15 June 2001, 100 pages)

 

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

UNARMS Functional Requirements for Record Keeping Systems - requirements form a baseline that sets out the minimum necessary for a credible electronic records management system

UN offices wishing to make use of these requirements will always need to consider their own specific business needs and context in determining their own statement of functional requirements

 

2003 April

Exposure draft,

 

UN-Sec

 

Common Services –Report of the SG

Review and Status of Common Service initiatives

A/57/176

2002 July 02

 

UN-Sec

 

DPKO Subject Classification Filing Scheme (SCS) -. -

 

Classify all DPKO records under one system. It is designed for use in both paper and electronic document management systems

UN/CS/RAI/USAA/DB01/2004-00137 -

2004 Oct 08

 

·          

 

 

DPKO Subject Classification Filing Scheme (SCS) - User Handbook

Handbook for the use and maintenance of the SCS system

UN/CS/RAI/USAA/DB01/2004-00138

2004 Oct 08

 

·          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          

 

 

ICTB -Task Force on Sharing Knowledge of the Secretariat Internally and Externally cooperation of WGARM

Task Initiation Document  = Preservation and Disposal of Digital Records to use the outcomes of two related projects managed by the Working Group on Archives and Records Management

·         - (WGARM)

·          [2001]

o         

 

:A. Development of Strategic Plan for UNPOs Digital Archives Programme .B. Records Appraisal Decision Assistance Project

·          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          

 

 

Disaster and Recovery Plan

Disaster Preparedness and Response Recommendations RFP-248 by CCAHA)

 

 

2001-

 [first 25 pages tif file]

Full Report from above [65 pages tif]

 

·          

 

 

Draft Memo for project related to Vital Records

 

 

 

 

 

·          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          

 

 

Compendium of Secretariat Record Series 1995 Project

 

 

 

 

1995

Record Series and Appraisal

 

 

UN IMIS Proposed Retention Policy related Docs

 

 

 

 

 

 

UN-Sec

 

UNARMS Standard for RecordKeeping Metadata

This Standard describes the metadata that the UNARMS recommends should be captured in recordkeeping systems used in all United Nations offices

wgarm03264-UN-Secretariat-Arms: Standard-Record-Keeping-Metadata-exposure-draft-Apr-2003.doc

 

 

Final

 

UN-Sec

 

UNARMS Manual for the Design and Implementation of Recordkeeping Systems (DIRKS Manual)

This manual details a methodology that can be used to design and implement all aspects of a comprehensive records management system and related tools

UNARMS and ARMS Intranet site

2004 June

Exposure draft

 

UN-Sec

 

UNARMS Guideline of digital imaging and recordkeeping

Guidance and checklist for those considering or planning for a scanning or digitisation project

UNARMS and ARMS Intranet site

 

Final guideline