Glossary definition(s) for: probative record
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n., A retrospective record for which the juridical system requires a written form as evidence of an action that came into existence and was complete before being manifested in writing. With dispositive, enabling, instructive, narrative and supporting, one of six functional categories of records.
[ Archives - Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science , Page: 65 ]
Duranti, Luciana. Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998.
Dictionary definition(s) for: probative record
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n., A retrospective record for which the juridical system requires a written form as evidence of an action that came into existence and was complete before being manifested in writing. With dispositive, enabling, instructive, narrative and supporting, one of six functional categories of records.
[ Archives - Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science , Page: 65 ]
Duranti, Luciana. Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998.
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n., Documents constituting written evidence of a juridical act which was complete before being documented.
[ Archives - Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science , Page: 69 ]
Duranti, Luciana. Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998.
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n., Records whose written form is required by the juridical system as proof that an action has taken place prior to its documentation.
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Authenticity Task Force. "Authenticity Task Force Report." In
The Long-term Preservation of Authentic Electronic Records: Findings of the InterPARES Project. Edited by Luciana Duranti. San Miniato, Italy: Archilab, 2005. Also available online at
http://interpares.org/book.
