RiC-CM 1.0.1

This version just fixes a typo in the RiC-CM 1.0 PDF file.

RiC-CM 1.0

RiC-CM 1.0 is the first stable and complete version of Records in Contexts Conceptual Model, thus a major milestone in the development of RiC standard.

Here is a brief summary of the changes made from RiC-CM 0.2 to this version:

• 1.0 Revision of RiC-CM based on 165 responses and many internal observations within the EGAD;
• One major change to entities: the four date entities have been reduced to a single Date entity.
• Attributes of Date were revised: some were removed, some added.
• Several relations were added, particular in relation to Date entity.
• In response to many requests for clarification, many definitions and scope notes of entities and attributes were revised.
• Some names, domains, and repeatability of attributes were revised
• Many examples for entities, attributes, and relations were added, some with annotations to help in interpreting them.

RiC-CM 1.0-beta

This version is very close to the version 1.0, that should be released by ICA/EGAD by the end of November 2023.

Here is a brief summary of the changes made from RiC-CM 0.2 to this version:

• 1.0 Revision of RiC-CM based on 165 responses and many internal observations within the EGAD;
• One major change to entities: the four date entities have been reduced to a single Date entity.
• Attributes of Date revised: some removed, some added.
• Several relations were added, particular in relation to Date, Place and Event entity.
• In response to many requests for clarification, many definitions and scope notes of entities and attributes were revised.
• Some names, domains, and repeatability of attributes revised
• Many examples for entities, attributes, and relations added, some with annotations to help in interpreting