OASIS History

History and Project Report (March 1996)
This paper describes the genesis of Harvard's Digital Finding Aids Project.

Harvard Digital Finding Aids Project: A History (March 1999)
This paper reports on why SGML/EAD became the delivery medium of choice; the process of selection of SGML authoring software; the ongoing development of cross-Harvard standards and guidelines for application of EAD; cross-repository indexing and development of a search engine; and implementation challenges faced by the Harvard/Radcliffe repositories participating in the project.

OASIS annual reports
The OASIS Steering Committee issues an annual report on OASIS activities, including new developments and future priorities. Consult the OASIS Steering Committee page to access these annual reports.