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Information Today April 2003 Donald T. Hawkins |
Miles Conrad Memorial Lecture The 2003 lecture was presented by Kurt Molholm, administrator of the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) and former NFAIS president. He's had a long and distinguished career in government information agencies and has been with DTIC since 1985. |
Searcher May 2003 Miriam Drake |
Government Doublethink: Protection or Supression in Information This article deals with government information activities after September 11, 2001 and covers regulations and actions related to government withholding, suppressing, and altering information. |
Information Today February 21, 2013 Miriam A. Drake |
GPO's Mission Is Validated by an Independent Study The report affirms GPO's mission of authenticating, preserving, and distributing Federal information and recommends measures to strengthen the agency's business model and activities for the future. |
Information Today April 2003 Dick Kaser |
A Tale of Three Ties He may not be a fashion plate, but Kurt Molholm is sure an interesting guy. |
Information Today August 25, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser |
GPO Disapproves of Report on the Future of Federal Depository Libraries The report had too little input -- only 75 comments from a small community of depository librarians with no input from the ultimate users of government information. |
Information Today April 23, 2012 Miriam A. Drake |
Federal Depository Library Program: Legislative Issues The program is the subject of a report released by the Congressional Research Service: "Federal Depository Library Program: Issues for Congress" that includes a brief history of the program and a discussion on some key issues. |
Information Today May 16, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser |
Public Printer Goes to the Hill -- GPO at a Crossroads Rep. Charles Gonzales (D-Texas) entered into the record the testimony of Suzanne Sears, assistant dean of public services University Libraries, University of North Texas, on the value of print documents to professional researchers and archivists. |
Information Today May 2003 Paula J. Hane |
Visualizing Online Information In this interview, search engine pioneer Tim Bray talks about his company's progress in advancing the role of visualization software for improving users' access to online information. |
Information Today December 2003 Barbara Quint |
The Numbers Racket The bottom line is that the people own the government. The people pay for the government. The people own the information the government collects and the documents it produces. The government owes the people what they have paid for. The Web is the best way to deliver that information. |
Searcher March 2007 Mary Alice Baish |
Librarians as Change Agents: How You Can Help Influence Public Policy in the 110th Congress Key library issues for the 110th Congress. |
Information Today September 2002 Barbara Quint |
'Documents? What Documents?' The long-term feud between the executive and legislative branches of the federal government over who gets to print and publish federal government documents has broken out once more. |
Information Today May 2002 Paula J. Hane |
Removing Information from the Public Web What are the implications of removing "sensitive information" from the public domain on the basis that it could be used for terrorism? |
Information Today August 5, 2002 Miriam A. Drake |
Is the GPO Endangered? For the Government Printing Office, dissemination of government documents is a nonpartisan, virtually automatic process, which has been enhanced in recent years by expanded reliance on the Internet and other new technologies. Now the GPO's hands have been tied. |
Information Today September 26, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser |
End User Survey of Federal Depository Libraries The survey conducted by Outsell was designed to serve as a support for GPO's strategic planning effort as well as for libraries participating in the depository library program. |
Searcher January 2006 Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Shhh!!: Keeping Current on Government Secrecy Here is a list of Web sites, blogs, listservs, and newsletters that could help clients needing access to government documents but who might experience difficulty locating that information. |
Information Today August 25, 2003 Miriam A. Drake |
Agreement Ensures Permanent Public Online Access to Government Information The Public Printer and Archivist of the United States announced an agreement that will enable the Government Printing Office and the National Archives and Records Administration to ensure free and permanent access to more than 250,000 federal government titles available through GPO Access. |
Information Today June 16, 2003 Miriam A. Drake |
GPO and OMB Compromise on Agency Printing: More information at a lower cost? At the start of the new fiscal year on Oct. 1, GPO will develop a demonstration print procurement contract for an agency or department chosen by OMB. The program will feature an online system that allows federal agency GPO customers to use a one-stop and integrated system for print ordering and invoicing. |
Searcher October 2002 Mariam A. Drake |
Cost Cutting or Access Control: OMB Dismantiling GPO? By far, the most significant damage resulting from the Office of Management and Budget's proposal would be the effect it would have on the Government Printing Office's ability for ensuring citizen access to government information. |
Information Today December 13, 2010 Miriam A. Drake |
National Archives and NTIS Agree on the Preservation of Digital Scientific and Technical Information Under the terms of the agreement, technical reports and material collected and maintained by NTIS will be preserved in accordance with NARA standards. Preservation of these materials will facilitate access to the historical records of federally funded research in the future. |
Information Today October 2000 Barbara Quint |
Your Tax Dollars at Work The Internet should serve as the U.S. government's primary archive |
Information Today December 9, 2002 Miriam A. Drake |
Government Printing Tug of War Continues The Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum on May 3, 2002 that directed executive agencies to contract directly with private firms for printing their documents. Things have gotten even more complicated since then in a bitter spate of infighting. |
Information Today February 21, 2008 Barbara Quint |
Virtual Reference Service From GPO and Depository Libraries--GIO: Ask a Librarian A formal agreement between the U.S. Government Printing Office and a network of 20 depository libraries has relaunched and expanded the scope of a virtual reference service called Government Information Online. |
D-Lib August 2005 Clifford Lynch |
Where Do We Go From Here? The Next Decade for Digital Libraries The next decade for digital libraries may be characterized by the transition from technologies and prototypes to the ubiquitous, immersive, and pervasive deployment of digital library technologies and services in the broader information and information technology landscape. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2004 |
In Brief ALVIS - Superpeer Semantic Search Engine... Invitation to Participate in the Validation Test for the Xtensible Past Project... The Electronic Records Management Training Package... In the News... etc. |
Searcher October 2008 Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - Gaslight Librarians scattered across the country, committed to the preservation and dissemination of public information can do a more thorough and secure job than just federal agencies alone. |
Information Today March 11, 2014 |
GPO Offers Free Ebooks The U.S. Government Printing Office will expand its ebook program to allow free public access to titles in the GPO's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, a finding tool for federal historical and current publications. |
Searcher June 2002 Barbara Quint |
My Country, Right or Wrong I think librarians should lead the way in designing a new system that relies on Web delivery of all federal information, but ensures the protection of solid archiving and the enhancement of value-added delivery... |
Information Today April 2002 Richard Poynder |
Not Pleading Poverty Elsevier Science chairman Derk Haank addresses industry and end-user issues... |
Information Today July 15, 2002 Barbara Quint |
NTIS Provides Free/Cheap Electronic Delivery of Technical Reports The National Technical Information Service is the federal government's leading delivery outlet for scientific and technical reports, especially those produced under government contract. On its Web site, NTIS has begun electronic delivery of all its reports dating to 1997. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 |
In Brief and In the News Kuali OLE System Partners receive $882,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation... IMLS Congressional Justification Now Available... Wellcome Library's Digital Asset Player... |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2008 Shailey Minocha |
In Brief Design of Learning Spaces in 3-D Virtual Environments... Multimedia Annotation and Community Folksonomy Building... The MeAggregator Project... ONIX for Publication Licenses... etc. |
InternetNews October 19, 2007 Tim Scannell |
James Gosling, Vice President and Fellow, Sun The 'Father of Java' shares his thoughts on Java's future, open source and the U.S. as a third-world country... in terms of its networking mindset. |