Given how much discussion one hears among records managers and archivists about the importance of context I thought that the review article I saw in yesterday's NY Times might be of interest. The author questions ways in which information technology is creating a world of text without context and what may be the larger implications of such a world.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/21/books/21mash.html
David B. Gaynon
[log in to unmask]
Huntington Beach CA, USA
List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html
Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance
To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message.
mailto:[log in to unmask]