Writing the Records Management Metadata Model document

Records Program Metadata The metadata for the records program may come from multiple sources and the metadata model should be developed with the intent for application development of an electronic content management system. Sources for the metadata may be found on the record inherited external sources and databases or the metadata may be generated automatically when capturing the record for archival purposes. Metadata Model Records Type Metadata Attributes Field Length Characters Data source Drop down List Taxonomy Classification Functional Level i. e. Finance Document Title Number Character Metadata within the record A Document Type Character Manual data entry from drop down list Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Budget Management

Charitable Contributions Companys Minute Book General Accounting Reports and Tax Records General Banking Records Lists Registers and Logs

Procurement Author Character Metadata generated automatically during capture of the record A Unique ID Number System generated map defined metadata attributes specific business and or technical requirements A Create Date Date System generated A Cutoff Date Date Metadata inherited from the records classification scheme for disposition A Security Group Character Metadata provided by user details according to the users log on Public Secure Super User Administrator