Documentation science
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Documentation science is the study of the recording and retrieval of information. It includes methods for storing, retrieving, and sharing of information captured on physical as well as digital docume
Archeologist in the process of documenting her work; in this case, exploration of early medieval cremation burials in Chodlik, Poland.
Science library of Upper Lusatia in Görlitz, Germany. Photo by: Ralf Roletschek, License: CC BY 3.0
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A document is a written, drawn, presented, or memorialized representation of thought, often the manifestation of non-fictional, as well as fictional, content. The etymology of the word "document" deri
Documentation science
…still documents, because they can be stored, retrieved, and used later. They call this idea documentality, meaning anything that leaves a trace can be a document. Digital documents can disappear easily if not stored adequately. That is why digital preservation is now a big part of documentation science…
A page of a birth register for Jews from 1859
Bundesverfassung Schweiz, auf blauen Untergrund
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