copies of the records of the creator, 
because they are never used in their present manifestation for action or reference by the creator 
itself. The creator’s records and their authentic preservation copies are the same records but at 
different phases in their lifecycle and thus at a different status of transmission.32 The former are 
used by their creator to achieve business goals, while the latter are made by the preservers for 
preservation purposes.  
Copies of records in the preserver’s preservation 