Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? – BBC News

“In many circles there’s still a real discomfort around digital archiving, and a lack of belief that digital can survive into the future,” explains Jenny Mitcham, digital archivist at the Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York.

Source: Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? – BBC News

 

As far as I am concerned the point of printing on vellum is to have a last resort constraint on the volume and the extent of law.

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