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Schewe, Donald B. – Government Information Quarterly, 1989
Reviews past approaches to the preservation of Presidential papers, the development of the system of Presidential Libraries, and the development of the Jimmy Carter Library. The National Archives' approach to computerization to deal with the increasing volume of materials is detailed and the PresNet computerized information system is described.…
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Software, Databases, Library Automation

Hernon, Peter – Government Information Quarterly, 1991
Analyzes the utility of policy principles advanced by professional associations for public access to government information. The National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS), the Information Industry Association (IIA), and the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) urge the adoption of principles for the dissemination of public…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Electronic Publishing, Government Publications

Sims, E. Norman – Government Information Quarterly, 1986
Reviews the creation in 1933 of the Council of State Governments, which serves as an information resource for state officials and describes the current development of a national-state government information database and the creation of a state government research institute. (CLB)
Descriptors: Databases, Federal State Relationship, Government Publications, Information Dissemination