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Daily Archives: April 15, 2004

Report on GPO Sales Program

Summary of Meeting on the Future of the GPO Sales Program – March 16, 2004 (pdf, 10 pages), states, among other interesting facts, that although the GPO print sales program has been losing revenue steadily on recent years, in sharp contrast, “there are over 1 million files downloaded per day – the equivalent of 27… Continue Reading

White Paper on Gov’t Agency Info Sharing Post 9/11

Information Sharing for Homeland Security: Obstacles to Effective Information Sharing Still Exist Post 9/ 11, Issue Paper #1, April 2004, Prepared for Ranking Member Jim Turner, by Select Committee on Homeland Security, Democratic Staff. The report addresses seven issues, as follows: Lack of a Fully Integrated Terrorist Watch List Leaves Country Vulnerable to Attack; Federal… Continue Reading

Preservation of Federal Document Collections

Discussion Draft, April 12, 2004, Decision Framework for Federal Document Repositories: “…prepared by the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) for the U. S. Government Printing Office. The decision framework is intended for use in creating the specifications for a system of regional repositories for tangible federal government documents. The decision framework will enable the Superintendent… Continue Reading