David Giaretta was chair of the panel which produced the OAIS Reference Model (ISO 14721), ‘now adopted as the “de facto” standard for building digital archives’, made fundamental contributions to OAIS, continues to contribute to the follow on standards and led the recent update of OAIS. He leads the group which produced the ISO standard for audit and certification of digital repositories (ISO 16363), and helping to enable the ISO certification process.
ISO standards
ISO 12175:1994 Standard formatted data units — Structure and construction rules
ISO 13764:1996 Standard formatted data units — Control authority procedures
ISO 14962:1997 ASCII encoded English
ISO 15395:1998 Standard formatted data units — Control authority data structures
ISO 15888:2000 Standard formatted data units — Referencing environment
ISO 14961:2002 Parameter value language specification
ISO 14721:2003[1] Open archival information system — Reference model
ISO 15889:2003 Data description language — EAST specification
ISO 21961:2003 Data entity dictionary specification language (DEDSL) — Abstract syntax
ISO 21962:2003 Data entity dictionary specification language (DEDSL) — PVL syntax
ISO 22643:2003 Data entity dictionary specification language (DEDSL) — XML/DTD Syntax
ISO 20652:2006 Producer-archive interface — Methodology abstract standard
ISO 13527:2010 XML formatted data unit (XFDU) structure and construction rules
ISO 16363:2012[2] Audit and certification of trustworthy digital repositories