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Top Level / Technical Standards
- Access management standards
- Standards related to identity and access management in relation to authorisation, authentication and identity management
- Accessibility standards
- Standards related to accessibility issues, bandwidth, assistive technologies and web development that maximises access for all
- Assessment and competency standards
- Standards relating to interoperability and learner assessment and competencies.
- Collaborative technologies standards
- Standards relating to collaborative technologies and social networking, including computer-supported collaborative learning environments and shared information spaces
- Directory Services
- Standards associated with directory services within and across organisations, making the identification of all resources on a network accessible to users and applications. Resources include e-mail addresses, computers, and peripheral devices such as printers.
- Enterprise Systems
- Standards defining interoperability between systems residing within the same enterprise or organisation.
- e-Portfolio standards
- Standards and specifications related to e-Portfolios e-portfolio management systems
- Intellectual property
- Standards relating to intellectual property, including copyright, electronic copyright management systems and digital rights management.
- Key Standards Organisations
- Key organisations involved in the development of interoperability specifications, standards and protocols.
- Knowledge, Information, Content Management
- Standards and guidelines for knowledge, information and content management.
- Learner Profiling
- Specifications for the syntax, semantics and encoding of unique student identifiers.
- Learning Design
- Specifications addressing the interoperability of internet-based Learner Information systems with other systems that support the Internet learning environment.
- Metadata standards
- Standards associated with metadata.
- Pervasive Computing
- Standards related to mobile computing, including wireless application protocol (WAP), bluetooth and others.
- Portal standards
- Standards relating to the operation of portals and portlets.
- Preservation standards
- Technical standards related to the archiving and long term management and preservation of digital resources and collections.
- Search
- Standards associated with searching and retrieving information.
- Standards References
- Papers, reports and general resources describing learning specifications and standards.
- Technical architecture standards
- Standards for technical and system architectures, repository interoperability and portals.
- Vocabularies
- Standards related to thesauri, restricted vocabularies and language taxonomies.
