archival documents

  • 1Archival science — is the theory and study of the safe storage, cataloguing and retrieval of documents and items. [cite web |url=http://www.archivists.org/glossary/term details.asp?DefinitionKey=1814|title=A Glossary of Archival and Records… …

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  • 2Archival processing — is a term used in the United States of America to refer to the act of arranging and describing the papers of an individual or family or the records of an organization. A person who is engaged in this is known as an archival processor or archivist …

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  • 3Archival informatics — is the study of systems and technology in archives and how they have affected the nature and use of archives. As digital artifacts gradually overtaking traditional (paper based) documents as the main sources of archives acquisition, Archival… …

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  • 4Archival appraisal — In the archival sense, appraisal is a process usually conducted by a member of the record holding institution (often a professional archivist) in which a body of records are examined to determine which records need to be captured and how long the …

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  • 5archival — archive ► NOUN ▪ a collection of historical documents or records. ► VERB 1) place in an archive. 2) Computing transfer (data) to a less frequently used storage medium. DERIVATIVES archival adjective. ORIGIN French archives (plural), from Greek a …

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  • 6archival science — noun The theory and study of the safe storage, cataloguing and retrieval of documents and items. , Italiano: archivistica …

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  • 7archival — adj. pertaining to archives (collection of historical or public documents, annals, records) …

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  • 8Preservation (library and archival science) — Preservation is a branch of library and information science concerned with maintaining or restoring access to artifacts, documents and records through the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of decay and damage. [cite web… …

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  • 9National Archival Services of Norway — Arkivverket …

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  • 10Encoded Archival Context — (EAC) is an XML standard for encoding information about the creators of archival materials and the circumstances of record creation and use. It is intended to integrate EAC into Encoded Archival Description for enhancement of EAD s capabilities… …

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