Glossary definition(s) for: migration of records
Dictionary definition(s) for: migration of records
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n., The process of moving records from one system to another to ensure their continued accessibility as the system becomes obsolete, while leaving intact their physical and intellectual forms.
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n., Converting information to new formats which can be accessed by current hardware and software.
[ Archives - Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records (MoReq) - Glossary , Page: 84 ]
European Commission.
Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records: MoReq Specification . Luxembourg : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2001.
http://www.cornwell.co.uk/moreqdocs/moreq.pdf.
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n., Process of moving records from one system to another while maintaining the records’ authenticity, integrity, reliability and usability.
[ Archives - 15489-1 , Page: 3 ]
International Organization for Standardization. Information and Documentation: Records Management . 15489-1. Part 1. Geneva: ISO, 2001.
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n., The process of copying data from one information system or storage media to another to ensure continued access to the information as the system or media becomes obsolete or degrades over time.
[ General Dictionaries - A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology (The Society of American Archivists) ]
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n., The process of moving records from one system or storage medium to another to ensure their continued accessibility as the system or medium becomes obsolete or degrades over time.
[ General Dictionaries - A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology. ]
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n., The process of translating from one to another. Data migration is necessary when an organization decides to use new computing systems or that is incompatible with the current system.
[ General Dictionaries - Webopedia: Online Computer Dictionary ]
