| | Abstract: | Materials comprise the records of the Standards and Research Projects Program (1993-1998) and its predecessors the Scholarly Information Development Program (1983-1990) and the Information Standards and Services Program (1990-1993), which were departments within the Getty Information Institute (GII) and its predecessor the Getty Art History Information Program (AHIP). Materials include seminal records on systems development related to projects such as the Art and Architecture Thesaurus® (AAT), Foundation for Documents of Architecture (FDA), the Avery Index, the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA), the Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance, the Witt Library Index, the Thesaurus Artis Universalis (TAU), the Getty Provenance Index®, the Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art (RILA), and others. Records include the files of program managers, project managers, systems analysts, and programmers, dating from 1979 to 1998, and include administrative files, correspondence, memoranda, reports, proposals, meeting minutes, agreements, subject files, project files, computer programmers' notes, printouts of computer data samples, digital snapshots of databases, digital samples of various versions of software produced, and video recordings demonstrating databases and systems. | |
