NARA to shed more light on paper records phase-out through updated guidance




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Summary: The National Archives and Records Administration has caused a stir in the records management community when it set deadlines for agencies to digitize their historic permanent records before the end of 2022. That’s a big lift for agency records officials who have raised their concerns to NARA. The result? NARA says it will revise its guidance so records managers will have a better idea of what to expect from the transition from paper to digital records. Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman has the latest.