What is it about?
If the law is only published online, how do we know that it's official? And how do we find out what the law used to be?
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Why is it important?
The government will continue to grapple with putting information online for a long time. The systems that help us preserve print are rooted in the trust of fixing information on paper. Digital systems of preservation will be rooted in trusting people and institutions. Technologists are quick to gloss over this distinction.
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Who's minding the digital archive of the official word of the law?
G. Patrick Flanagan
Texas A&M University College Station
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This page is a summary of: Digital Preservation and Authentic Legal Information, SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2463288.
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