This is partially because of regulations governing communication, which require firms to archive and monitor messages.
The diagram below (Figure 3), is a representation of the widely-used OAIS (Open Archival Information System) model for designing and implementing digital archives, and it illustrates the key components of a working archive which require the application of carefully chosen standards and practices (Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems, [55], p. 4 1).
Federal prosecutors, working closely with the North Carolina attorney general, cite Special Order 88, issued by a Union general in June 1865, which requires "all archives and other property" entrusted to the secretary of state of North Carolina to be returned to him.
White House social media accounts like @POTUS are managed by White House staff, and are subject to the Presidential Records Act, which requires that presidential communications be archived.
The full archiving of meetings on Slack, which requires a fee for some companies, also means that everyone (even Joe, leaving early) can bear witness to a meeting, as questions and decisions are recorded for all to see.
The Staten Island Museum finds itself trying to slim down even as it prepares to move its library and archive into buildings at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, which requires more staff.
The inquisition possessed a vertical command-and-review structure, which required regular reports from subordinate branches, visitations and review of the activities of subordinate and regional branches, operational instructions, and preservation and regular consultation of archives.
Which required votive candles, of course.
The plans expanded, which required more money.
