arkkistoiminen
Arkkistoiminen refers to the practice of archiving, which involves the systematic management, preservation, and retrieval of records and other information resources. These resources can be in various formats, including paper documents, digital files, photographs, audio-visual materials, and artifacts. The primary goal of archiving is to ensure the long-term accessibility and usability of information that has historical, legal, administrative, or cultural value.
Archiving typically involves several key stages. First, records are selected for archival retention based on established
Archival institutions vary widely, encompassing national archives, state and local archives, university archives, corporate archives, and