1. Sue McKemmish in “Are Records Ever Actual?”, The Records Continuum: Ian Maclean and Australian Archives First Fifty Years, ed. Sue McKemmish and Michael Piggott, Ancora Press, Melbourne, 1994, pp. 187–203 has recognized that paper records are also, and should be understood as, virtual things, but this sophistication is rare indeed.
2. NHPRC grant (#93-030) “Variables in the Satisfaction of Requirements for Electronic Records Management” see http://www.lis.pitt.edu/~nhprc for a specification for the full requirements of evidence in recordkeeping.
3. David Bearman, Electronic Evidence: Strategies for Managing Records in Contemporary Organizations (Pittsburgh, Archives & Museum Informat-ics, 1994)
4. David Bearman andKen Sochats, “Formalizing Functional Requirements for Recordkeeping” unpublished draft paper included in University of Pittsburgh Recordkeeping Functional Requirements Project: Reports and Working Papers (LIS055/LS94001) September 1994
5. op.cit, fn.4