You can use this term by default for any textual report, in case you can't find another, more specific term. Reports may be generated automatically or collated by hand and can include metadata on the origin, source, history, ownership or location of some thing.

You can use this term by default for any textual report, in case you can't find another, more specific term. Reports may be generated automatically or collated by hand and can include metadata on the origin, source, history, ownership or location of some thing.

Document

Record

A human-readable collection of information including annotation on a biological entity or phenomena, computer-generated reports of analysis of primary data (e.g. sequence or structural), and metadata (data about primary data) or any other free (essentially unformatted) text, as distinct from the primary data itself.

Report