Category:Archives

Category:Archives — this category here on WikiIndex contains and / or other articles who's    deals with archives and archiving. Traditionally, archives would consist of vellum scrolls, acts of parliament, patent applications, planning applications – basically, any physical of importance created by a public body or legislative . The said archives would typically be stored at your county library or national public records office; private organisations will typically use specialist private archiving contractors. Works of  and  can be stored in archives, as can scientific research papers, medical journals, hospital records, newspapers and periodicals, and anything from the  world may all be found in vast arrays of archives. However, in todays' digital world, massive amounts of data can be archived at multiple locations, and take up a minuscule amount of physical space compared to their former 'hard copy' equivalents; and this is colloquially known as web archiving.