{"id":530,"date":"2004-01-07T23:33:46","date_gmt":"2004-01-08T03:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2004\/01\/07\/national-information-systems\/"},"modified":"2004-01-07T23:33:46","modified_gmt":"2004-01-08T03:33:46","slug":"national-information-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2004\/01\/07\/national-information-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"national information systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a336'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><P><STRONG>Collection\/archiving<\/STRONG>:&nbsp; the national library system, the LOC, <\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Redundant storage<\/STRONG>: non-library archives, DARPANet and its spawn <EM>and widespread use<\/EM>, <\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Transmission\/accessibility<\/STRONG>: DARPANet and its spawn, explicit accessibility programs to overcome certain obstacles, etc, etc.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Identific\/Categoriz\/Contextualiz ation<\/STRONG>: Official systems [DDS, LOC, etc], librarians, publishers [self-help].<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Review\/Analysis\/Comparison<\/STRONG>: Critics&nbsp; |&nbsp; Professors, assistants in&nbsp;relevant topical&nbsp;Fields&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;Historians&nbsp; | &nbsp;Professors, assistants in field devoted to relevant medium&nbsp;(literature, music, video, etc).&nbsp;&nbsp; Often w\/ stark delineation (mutual oblivion?) among the analyses of these four (more?) groups.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>&nbsp;<\/P><br \/>\n<P>There&#8217;s not much up there that makes use of, or even <STRONG>allows for<\/STRONG>, contributions by the vast bulk of people affected by these works; their audiences, readers without time or <STRONG>inclination<\/STRONG>&nbsp;to polish their reactions to a high sheen and&nbsp;10 column inches, etc.&nbsp; Only the second applies, really, and then only the last part of it &#8212; the part that was wholly accidental.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Is this <STRONG>foolishness<\/STRONG>?&nbsp; Failure of <STRONG>government<\/STRONG> to adapt to the multiplying ways in which it can be useful?<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collection\/archiving:&nbsp; the national library system, the LOC, Redundant storage: non-library archives, DARPANet and its spawn and widespread use, Transmission\/accessibility: DARPANet and its spawn, explicit accessibility programs to overcome certain obstacles, etc, etc. Identific\/Categoriz\/Contextualiz ation: Official systems [DDS, LOC, etc], librarians, publishers [self-help]. Review\/Analysis\/Comparison: Critics&nbsp; |&nbsp; Professors, assistants in&nbsp;relevant topical&nbsp;Fields&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;Historians&nbsp; | &nbsp;Professors, assistants in field [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metrics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}