New FGI Discussions: January 14, 2008

This month the Free Government Information (http://freegovinfo.info) volunteers welcomed John Shuler, from the University of Illinois Chicago as our January Blogger of the Month.

John and the FGI volunteers posted these stories since the start of the year:

John’s Posts:
+Back to the future: Jefferson’s 1815 Library records and Preservation of 21st Century State Digital Information

Volunteers’ Posts:

+Improving Declassification – Jim A.
+Scientists fear committee’s dissolution will result in lost data – Jim A.
+Call for responses re NY State official document standard – James R.
+Documenting the Government — Strait of Hormuz edition – Jim A.
+GPO and DLC: Thanks for Sharing – Daniel
+Three Cheers for GPO: Tangible Copies of US Budget – Daniel
+FBI Agent’s ALA Midwinter Talk “Censored” – Jim A.
+Weeding libraries. Hello, Grisham — So Long, Hemingway? – James R.
+Do you twitter? – James R.
+White House ordered to provide millions of missing email – James R.
+Welcome John Shuler, blogger of the month for January, 2008 – James R.
+John Shuler, BOTM for January, 2008 – James R.
+Open-Source Search Engine Wikia Search – Jim A.
+Visit AHA online!- Jim A.
+Pending Transparency Legislation – Jim A.
+2004 EPA Report Concluded Libraries had Great ROI – Daniel
+Book scanning projects – Jim A.
+Happy Public Domain Day! – James R.

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