Term:
Electronic mail
Definition:
A means for an originator of information to distribute information to an unlimited number of recipients via a value added network service which mimics the functions of the paper postal services.
Domain:
ICT
Source:
Memory of the World: Safeguarding the Documentary Heritage - A guide to Standards, Recommended Practices and Reference Literature Related to the Preservation of Documents of All Kinds, International Advisory Committee for the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme Sub-Committee on Technology for the General Information Programme and UNISIST United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Part 9 - Glossary