Glossary definition(s) for: timestamp
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n., An attestation by a trusted third party that a record was received at a particular point in time.
[ Archives - Template for Analysis , Page: 194 ]
Authenticity Task Force. "Template for Analysis." Appendix 1 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.
Dictionary definition(s) for: timestamp
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n., An attestation by a trusted third party that a record was received at a particular point in time.
[ Archives - Template for Analysis , Page: 194 ]
Authenticity Task Force. "Template for Analysis." Appendix 1 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.
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n., A notation made on a record indicating the time, and sometimes the date, that some action occured.
[ Archives - A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology (The Society of American Archivists) ]
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n., The time and date of an operation or event when automatically added to a screen display, log file, or output file of a computer procedure. It is a valuable aid to the tracking down of errors and can be used as part of an auditing process. The time and date are derived from the computer's internal real-time clock.
[ Computer and Information Sciences - A Dictionary of Computing ]
