Informing the Nation: Federal Information Dissemination in an Electronic Age

Informing the Nation: Federal Information Dissemination in an Electronic Age

Date: October 1988
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Description: This report addresses the opportunities to improve the dissemination of Federal information. It also highlights two major problems: maintaining equity in public access to Federal information in electronic formats, and defining the respective roles of Federal agencies and the private sector in the electronic dissemination process. The report focuses on current and future roles of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and Superintendent of Documents, the Depository Library Program (administered by GPO), and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). In addition, this report examines electronic dissemination of congressional information, the Freedom of Information Act in an electronic environment, and electronic dissemination of government information to the press.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Informing the Nation: Federal Information Dissemination in an Electronic Age

Informing the Nation: Federal Information Dissemination in an Electronic Age

Date: October 1988
Creator: U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment
Description: A summary of the publication 'Informing the Nation: Federal Information Dissemination in an Electronic Age,' which discusses the roles of certain government agencies in disseminating their publications electronically.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Responses to decision analysis framework for GPO strategic alternatives; report on federal information dissemination

Responses to decision analysis framework for GPO strategic alternatives; report on federal information dissemination

Date: January 4, 1988
Creator: Romano, Frank J.
Description: This report discusses proliferation in the demand for information and proliferation of technology and its application.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department