# ISO 14721:2012 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 14721:2012, item title is Space data and information transfer systems — Open archival information system (OAIS) — Reference model; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 14721:2025; withdrawn / published date is 2012-08-21, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 14721:2012 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Space data and information transfer systems — Open archival information system (OAIS) — Reference model _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 14721:2025 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2012-08-21 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 57284,IS,,ISO 14721:2012,Space data and information transfer systems — Open archival information system (OAIS) — Reference model,Systèmes de transfert des informations et données spatiales — Système ouvert d'archivage d'information (SOAI) — Modèle de référence,2012-08-21,2,['49.140'],ISO/TC 20/SC 13,9599,[24683],[87471],['en'],126,"

ISO 14721:2012 defines the reference model for an open archival information system (OAIS). An OAIS is an archive, consisting of an organization, which may be part of a larger organization, of people and systems that has accepted the responsibility to preserve information and make it available for a designated community. It meets a set of such responsibilities a ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).