ISO 11799:2024

Information and documentation — Document storage requirements for archive and library materials

This document specifies the required characteristics of repositories used for the long-term storage of archive and library materials. It covers the siting, construction and renovation of the storage facility, and the installation and equipment to be used both within and around the building.

This document applies to all archive and library materials held in repositories, where mixed media can be stored together with paper-based materials. It does not preclude the establishment of separate areas or compartments within individual repositories, where the environment can be controlled to create conditions suitable for the needs of specific archive materials.

This document does not specify exhibition or display guidelines.

Edition	2024
Published Date	2024
Published By	International Standardization Organisation
Page Count	41