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LOC: Orphan Works and Mass Digitization; Request for Additional Comments and Announcement of Public Roundtables
So, if you could set U.S. Copyright policy, what would you do? Don’t tell me you haven’t thought about it… 🙂 Now’s our chance! Federal Register & Copyright Office, Library of Congress via GISIG The U.S. Copyright Office will host public roundtable discussions and seeks further comments on potential legislative solutions for orphan works and […]
GISIG: Cabinet agencies release full inventory lists of their public data
Happy Open Data Day indeed! Sunlight Foundation Blog, via GISIG Just in time for Open Data Day, your Uncle Sam — aided and abetted by developers here at Sunlight — is giving you a present. It has taken weeks, but it appears that all Cabinet agencies have released complete machine-readable lists of their public data holdings, in […]
GISIG: POTUS Gov Doc: Executive Order — Minimum Wage for Contractors
via gov-info.tumblr.com Executive Order — Minimum Wage for Contractors By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act, 40 U.S.C. 101 et seq., and in order to promote economy and efficiency in procurement by contracting with […]
GISIG’s Docs o’ the Day: Keystone XL pipeline Project
reposted from gov-info.tumblr.com On May 4, 2012, the Department of State received a new application from TransCanada Corp. for a proposed pipeline [The Keystone XL] that would run from the Canadian border to connect to a pipeline in Steele City, Nebraska. The Department’s responsibility, under Executive Order 13337, is to determine if granting a permit […]
PCEA Gov Doc: The American Voting Experience: Report & Recommendations of the Presidential Commission on Election Administration
via LIS-GISIG – gov-info.tumblr.com supportthevoter.gov The Presidential Commission on Election Administration was established by Executive Order on March 28, 2013. Its mission is to identify best practices in election administration and to make recommendations to improve the voting experience. The Commission’s key recommendations call for: Modernization of the registration process through continued expansion of online […]
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