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“An aggregation
of one or more items”
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aggregation by
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e.g. location,
type/form of item, provenance of item,
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source/ownership
of item, nature of item content, etc!
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varying size,
degrees of permanence
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varying types of
items
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natural objects,
created objects, digital resources, digital
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surrogates of
physical objects, metadata records
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items may not be
physically juxtaposed
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"Functional
granularity"
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Pragmatic choice
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Based on what is
"useful or necessary for the purposes
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of resource
discovery or collection management“
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(Heaney)
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