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Drafted: I Want You to Deliver E-Government
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Bertot, John Carlo; Jaeger, Paul T.; Langa, Lesley A.; McClure, Charles R. – Library Journal, 2006
Public access to the Internet and computers is transforming public libraries into de facto e-government access points, for such disparate services as disaster relief, Medicare drug plans, and even benefits for children and families. This new role for public libraries is not just user-initiated. Government agencies now refer people to public…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Public Agencies, Library Services, Financial Support
Impact from US Government Printing on Public Access to Information.
Hernon, Peter; McClure, Charles R. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1984
Overview of public access to government publications in terms of policy set by Reagan administration and Congress highlights Government Printing Office sales program, Freedom of Information Act, and Title 44 "United States Code" revision. Research on government publication access in depository collections and selected policy issues is…
Descriptors: Costs, Depository Libraries, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
The Structures of Centralized Governmental Privacy Protection: Approaches, Models, and Analysis.
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Jaeger, Paul T.; McClure, Charles R.; Fraser, Bruce T. – Government Information Quarterly, 2002
Asserts that the federal government should adopt a centralized governmental structure for the privacy protection of personal information and data. Discusses the roles of federal law, federal agencies, and the judiciary; the concept of information privacy; the impact of current technologies; and models of centralized government structures for…
Descriptors: Centralization, Court Role, Federal Courts, Federal Government
From the Editor: The High Performance Computing Act of 1991.
McClure, Charles R. – Electronic Networking: Research, Applications and Policy, 1992
Discusses issues related to the High Performance Computing and Communication program and National Research and Education Network (NREN) established by the High Performance Computing Act of 1991, including program management, specific program development, affecting policy decisions, access to the NREN, the Department of Education role, and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
Performance Measures for Federal Agency Websites: Final Report.
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McClure, Charles R.; Sprehe, J. Timothy; Eschenfelder, Kristen – 2000
The purpose of this study was to develop performance measures that will assist federal agencies to assess the quality and usefulness of their World Wide Web sites and to improve public information access service of those Web sites. The study was sponsored jointly by three federal agencies: the Defense Technical Information Center, the Energy…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Government, Information Policy
Managing Federal Information Technology: Conflicting Policies and Competing Philosophies.
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Beachboard, John C.; McClure, Charles R. – Government Information Quarterly, 1996
Examines information technology (IT) policies and the roles played by federal agencies in developing and implementing IT management policies. Illustrates how selected policy prescriptions can prove to be problematic and offers recommendations on how to improve federal IT management. Contains 62 references. (AEF)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Federal Government, Federal Regulation, Government Role
Federal Information Policies Affecting Public Access to Web-based Federal Information.
McClure, Charles R. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Provides an overview of a session that planned to discuss selected information policy issues that affect the management of and access to Federal Websites, including agencies' development and use of Web-based services; needs for improvement; implementation issues; and issues that affect the delivery of Web-based services to the public. Panelists…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Federal Programs, Government Publications, Information Policy
The Government Information Locator Service (GILS): Expanding Research and Development of the ANSI/NISO Z39.50 Information Retrieval Standard. Final Report.
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Moen, William E.; McClure, Charles R. – 1994
The Government Information Locator Service (GILS) is a response to the need of users to be able to identify, locate, and access or acquire publicly available federal information resources. GILS uses ANSI/NISO Z39.50, the American National Standard for information retrieval, and other relevant standards to support the deployment of agency-based,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Federal Government
Identifying and Describing Federal Information Inventory/Locator Systems: Design for Network-Based Locators. Vol. I, Final Report. Vol. II, User Guide and Codebook for the Federal Locator Database.
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McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1992
This study continues the research reported in "Federal Information Inventory/Locator Systems: From Burden to Benefit: Final Report" (McClure, et al., 1990). Begun May 1, 1991, and completed in August 1992, this exploratory and descriptive research was intended to improve access to and use of U.S. Government information. Its methodology…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Computer Networks, Computer System Design