Conceptual problems posed by electronic records: a RAMP study

Table of contents (49 p.)

prepared by
Katharine Gavrel

General Information Programme and UNISIST

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

PGI-90/WS/12
Paris, April 1990
Original English

This document is the photographic reproduction of the author's text

Recommended catalogue entry:

Gavrel, Katharine.

Conceptual problems posed by electronic records: A RAMP study/prepared by Katharine Gavrel [for the] General Information Programme and UNISIST. - Paris, Unesco, 1990. - 44 p., 30 cm. (PGI-90/WS/12)

I - Title
II - Unesco. General Information Programme and UNISIST
III - Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP)

© Unesco, 1990

Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

Machine readable records: procedures and practices to date

2. The environment

Technological change
Notes

3. Archival principles

Respect des fonds and principe de provenance
Notes

4. Issues and problems of selection

Automated office systems
Geographic information systems
Inter-organizational databases
Notes

5. Arrangement and description

Notes

6. Conservation and research use

6.1 Conservation practices for electronic records.

7. Conclusions

Bibliography