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Discussing DLC’s Title 44 Recommendations. Thoughts and questions
Depository Library Council (DLC) released its recommendations for Title 44 reform yesterday. Title 44 Reform Recommendations from the DLC (October 03 2017) [PDF file]. These recommendations will be at the center of discussions at the upcoming Fall 2017 Depository Library Conference. The entire Monday afternoon session (October 16) will be devoted to a discussion of Title 44 […]
Strengthening Title 44, part 4: Preservation
Preservation This is the fourth in a series of four posts in which we elaborate on the reasons behind our recent recommendations for strengthening Title 44 of the U.S. Code. We recommend changes to chapters 19 and 41 of Title 44 that will require the preservation of digital government information. Recommendation Require Preservation Make changes to […]
Strengthening Title 44 part 3: Privacy
Privacy This is the third in a series of posts in which we elaborate on the reasons behind our recent recommendations for strengthening Title 44 of the U.S. Code. We recommend strengthening the language of Title 44 to ensure the protection of the privacy of users of online government information. Recommendation Add a privacy provision for govinfo.gov […]
Strengthening Title 44 part 2: Free Access
Free access This is the second in a series of posts in which we explain the the reasons behind our recent recommendations for strengthening Title 44 of the U.S. Code. Three of our recommendations suggest strengthening the language of Title 44 in order to ensure free public access to government information. Recommendations Retain and enhance Free use […]
FGI Webinar “Disappearing govt information” to GPLNE tomorrow 10/24 @ 2pm EST
October 23, 2017 / 2 Comments on FGI Webinar “Disappearing govt information” to GPLNE tomorrow 10/24 @ 2pm EST
UPDATE 4/7/2020: GPO has taken down the audio recording. It’s been uploaded and made available at the Internet Archive. Thanks again Andrew! UPDATE 10/25/17: Our slides and notes are now up. You can view them in Google slides (go into the settings to view both the slides and speaker notes) or if you prefer, you […]
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