What is a Record?
BS ISO 15489 definition: “any information that is
created, received and maintained as evidence and
information by an organisation or person in
pursuance of legal obligations or in the transaction of
business”
Evidence of a transaction
Anything that:
documents a working transaction between two or more
parties
documents the mission and goals of an organisation
was created or received in the course of carrying out the
mission and goals of an organisation