Published by Andrew Wiegert, December 8th, 2025

Mondays can be a lot, so Media Monday offers one clear thing to focus on. Each week, we share a story or resource that brings fresh insight into the work we do. Here’s something meaningful to start things off.

A scholarly article examines both current and emerging standards in archives and records practice, emphasizing that the field continues to evolve rapidly.

Key Points:

Standards are evolving beyond traditional documentation and description.

Interoperability and linked data models are gaining traction.

Archival professionals should engage with the standardization conversation, not just follow it.

Staying current isn’t optional; it’s how you stay relevant.

Link: https://www.emerald.com/rmj/article/34/1/15/1216859/Soup-du-jour-existing-and-emerging-trends-in