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From Responsible Custody To Responsible Stewardship, Michelle Light
From Responsible Custody To Responsible Stewardship, Michelle Light
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Light analyzes "responsible custody," one of eleven core values of archivists as described by the Society of American Archivists. After reviewing professional literature about postcustodial debates in the electronic records environment, advocacy for cultural sensitivity in native or colonial archives, and new models for stewardship associated with the community archives movement, Light proposes to revise this core value as "responsible stewardship."