WHITEPAPER
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
IN THE ELECTRONIC ENVIRONMENT
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON THE INTERNET,
GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS ROUNDTABLE (GODORT),
AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
January 1996
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization,
it expects what never was and never will be...
If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free,
it is the responsibility of every American to be informed.
--Thomas Jefferson
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Contributors
- I. Introduction
- II. Nature of Electronic Government Information
- III. Access to Electronic Government Information
- IV. Preserving and Archiving Electronic Government Information
- V. Education
- VI. Legislation and Regulations for Electronic Government Information
- VII. Conclusion
- VIII. Acronyms/Abbreviations
- IX. Endnotes*
- X. Bibliography
- I. Introduction
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Maggie Parhamovich Farrell, Editor Internet Consultant
Gary Cornwell
Chuck Eckman
Melissa Lamont
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Mary Mallory University of Illinois at Urbana
Larry Schankman
Jackie Shane
Grace York
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