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Structured Glossary of Technical Terms--

Commission on Preservation and Access


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The Original Document
1.1 Medium
1.2 Format
1.3 Periodicity
1.4 Properties
1.5 Condition
1.6 Content


1.3. Document Periodicity

Periodicity refers to the number of parts into which the document is divided and the manner or sequence in which those parts are or have been published.

1.3.1. Monograph

A Monograph is a published work, collection, or other document that is not a serial (1.3.2).

1.3.2. Serial

A Serial is a publication issued in successive parts, bearing numerical or chronological designations, at regular or irregular intervals and intended to continue indefinitely.

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