一位美国档案工作者曾经说过,也许我们从事的工作非常重要,但是如果档案不用,又有谁知道我们在干什么呢?20世纪当信息能从各种渠道得到时,档案人员再继续扮演看门人是一种时代的错误,我们职业的荣誉和社会地位依赖于档案的利用。档案利用工作是实现档案价值的必由之路,没有档案利用,档案价值就不能真正的实现。而实际上,在档案被利用之前,开放和控制之间的博弈就已经存在了,最终档案开放占据了主导地位,于是档案开放成为了全世界的主流。虽然如此,档案开放与档案控制之间的矛盾依然存在。一 A U.S. archivist once said that perhaps the work we are engaged in is very important. But if the archives are not used, who knows what we are doing? In the 20th century, when the information can be obtained from various sources, the archivists will continue to play Doorman is a mistake of the times, our honor and social status depends on the use of the file. File utilization is the only way to realize the value of the file. Without the file utilization, the file value can not be truly realized. In fact, before the file was utilized, the game between openness and control already existed. Eventually the opening of archives dominates. Therefore, the opening of archives has become the mainstream of the world. Nevertheless, the contradiction between the opening of files and the control of files still exists. one