PDS Policies
Policies Related to Archival Data
- PDS Policy on Packed Data (2017-04-19)
- PDS Policy on Review of Migrated Data (2013-11-19)
- PDS Policy on Accumulating Data (2011-03-30)
- PDS Policy on Defining Certified Data (2011-03-30)
- PDS Policy on Implementing Certified Data (2011-03-30)
- PDS Policy on Draft Data (2011-03-30)
- PDS Policy on Superseded Data (2011-03-30)
- PDS Policy on New Data formats for Science Data (2006-03-01)
Policies Related to Data Retention, Backup and Integrity
- PDS Policy on Data Integrity Checking (2008-08-29)
- PDS Policy on Use of Checksums (2008-08-29)
- PDS Policy on System Availability and Recovery (2008-08-29)
- PDS Policy on Online Data Repositories (2008-08-29)
- PDS Policy on Checksums in Data Deliveries (2008-04-04)
- PDS Policy on Data Integrity / Disaster Recovery (2006-11-30)
- PDS Policy on Data Delivery and BackUp (2005-10-07)
Policies Related to PDS Data Release
- PDS Policy on Requesting Letters of Support for Archiving Data through R&A Programs (2019-10-08)
- PDS Policy Statement on Data Release Dates and Announcements (2019-10-08)
Policies Related to Software Archiving
Policies Related to Transition from PDS3 to PDS4
- PDS Policy on Data Migration Schedule from PDS3 to PDS4 (2017-08-30)
- PDS Policy on Transition from PDS3 to PDS4 (2010-11-16)
Policies Related to Use of PDS3 Standards Only
Policies Related to Use of PDS4 Standards Only
- PDS Policy on Formats for PDS4 Data and Documentation (2014-06-30) (PDS4 only)
- List of supplemental formats (2017-08-29) (PDS4 only)
- PDS Policy on Data Processing Levels (2013-03-11) (PDS4 only)