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Introduction
§A record usually relates to a single tangible
item in an archive e.g.
a book, a document, a movie film
§Records are stored within a classification
scheme which provides
its context within the archive
§A record has content which can consist of one
or more components:
§Documents
§Images
§Multimedia
§Web pages
§Structured datasets (i.e. tables from
spreadsheets or databases)
§A components can be related to any other
component within the
same record:
§E.g. a transcription can be linked to its
digitised image