A record is any information recorded upon any media. It can be and
frequently is evidence of a business transaction or decision....; but it
need not do so to be a "record."
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Best regards, Steve
Steven D. Whitaker, CRM
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Maureen Cusack <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> My favorite part of the wikipedia entry is:
>
>
> The key word in these definitions is evidence. Put simply, a record can be
> defined as "evidence of an event".
>
>
> I learned this from my RM prof at grad school on day one. I repeat this so
> often, usually in the context of telling people how to index their records,
> that I sound like a broken record (no pun). Actually the exact words I say
> are "records are merely evidence - evidence of a business transaction or
> business decision".
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Jesse Wilkins <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Can't tell all the edits, but it appears that the ICRM was removed as
> early
> >
> > as Feb 2010. AIIM (a link to a white paper) and ARMA are both listed in
> the
> > External Links section.
> >
> > Nice thing about Wikipedia though - anyone can edit it. So I suggest
> y'all
> > do so. And of course those with interest could add to the article on ARMA
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARMA_International) and put appropriate
> > links
> > in the RM article - or do the same for AIIM
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIIM) and/or create an article for the
> ICRM.
> >
> > Note that according to Wikipedia culture it shouldn't be the ICRM that
> > creates or edits the article, but I imagine there are any number of
> > individuals with the background and interest to do so.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Jesse Wilkins, CRM
> > Director, Systems of Engagement
> > AIIM International
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> > http://www.aiim.org
> > (303) 574-0749 direct
> > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jessewilkins
> >
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