ABSTRACT

Anyorganizationthatgathers,produces,andprovidesinformationneedstohave somesystematicwaytomanagetheprocess;itneedstoknow

•wheretheinformationcomesfrom(authorship), •howreliableitis(authority), •whenitwaslastupdated, •howmanyvariationsthereare, •howmanyiterationsithasundergone, •whereitappears, •whetheritisintendedforpublic,group,orprivateconsumption, •whenitwillexpire,and •andwhatotherpiecesofinformationitisconnectedto.