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Taina Makinen <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:50:55 -0400
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Bob Dalton wrote:
> Someone off the list asked -  "can you recommend a publication or have any
> info for recommendations for naming criteria for electronic records?"
> I personally can't think of one published strictly for electronic records.

I think it would be impossible to develop a standard for file naming
conventions that would satisfy the wide variety of user and system
requirements. The best advice I've seen on this topic amounts to
"whatever you choose to do, be consistent". I'd add "and document it".

In case it helps, here's a Google search result on the topic:
http://tinyurl.com/569yhc

Regards,
Taina Makinen
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