Standard

BS ISO 19005-1:2005

Document management. Electronic document file format for long-term preservation - Use of PDF 1.4 (PDF/A-1)

Current

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Published:

18 Nov 2005

This part of ISO 19005 specifies how to use the Portable Document Format (PDF) 1.4 for long-term preservation of electronic documents. It is applicable to documents containing combinations of character, raster and vector data.

This part of ISO 19005 does not apply to:

specific processes for converting paper or electronic documents to the PDF/A format
specific technical design, user interface, implementation, or operational details of rendering
specific physical methods of storing these documents such as media and storage conditions
required computer hardware and/or operating systems.

BSI recommends this version of standard for organisations operating in or with the UK. The ISO edition is available here if required.

Product Details

Descriptors

Records management

Long-term

Appearance

Data processing

Electronic data interchange

Data structures

Document maintenance

Data representation

Documents

Data transmission

PDF

Information exchange

Information retrieval

ICS Codes

35.240.30 IT applications in information, documentation and publishing

37.100.99 Other standards related to graphic technology

Committee

IDT/1

International relationships

Identical to:

ISO 19005-1:2005/COR 2:2011

ISBN

978 0 580 76897 2

Publisher

BSI