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Title

  • Sustainable File Formats for Electronic Records: A Guide for Government Agencies

Description

  • Electronic records are produced and kept in a wide variety of file formats, often dictated by the type of software used to create and access a record. Accessibility and user convenience are also common factors that determine the use of one format over another. When dealing withelectronic records that have retention requirements past their initial use, however, one must also take into consideration the sustainability of the format used.

Originally Deposited as: 181183

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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2013
Number or Issue: December

Date Created: 09-03-2015
Date Last Modified: 09-03-2015

Librarian Remarks: Reprinted September 2015

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1. Sustainable File Formats for Electronic Records: A Guide for Government Agencies (ARD156.pdf).
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