completeness [English]
InterPARES Definition
n. ~ IP2 · The characteristic of a record that refers to the presence within it of all the elements required by the creator and the juridical system for it to be capable of generating consequences. With primitiveness and effectiveness, a quality presented by an original
record.
Other Definitions
- IP2 Dictionary (†242 s.v. completeness): n., The characteristic of a record that refers to the presence within it of all the elements required by the creator and the juridical system for it to be capable of generating consequences. With primitiveness and effectiveness, a quality presented by an original record. [Archives] n., The characteristic of records that present all the elements of physical form and intellectual form required by the agency and the juridical system. [Archives] n., The property or state of being logically or mathematically complete. In logic, an inference procedure is complete if it can derive every possible valid conclusion from the given axioms. A knowledge-based system can be considered incomplete if missing data hinders its operation or corrupts the results. [Computer and Information Sciences] n., The property of having every necessary step concluded with nothing wanting. [General Dictionaries] n., The property of having all physical and intellectual components required by the process or laws regulating the system that created the record. [General Dictionaries]
- IP2 Glossary (†386 s.v. completeness): n., The characteristic of a record that refers to the presence within it of all the elements required by the creator and the juridical system for it to be capable of generating consequences. With primitiveness and effectiveness, a quality presented by an original record. [Archives - The InterPARES 1 Project Glossary , Page: 358 ]