The International Records Management Trust have some good (if lengthy) resources available on their website, primarily relating to hard copy records (see no. 3 Building Records Appraisal Systems). See http://www.irmt.org/educationTrainMaterials.html Also Matt I'm not sure that Sara's question merited the disparaging tone which your post appeared to adopt. Why not take it at face value and provide a constructive response if you wish to post a reply? regards For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]