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Simmons, Peter, Ed.; Hopkinson, Alan, Ed. – 1984
The purpose of the Common Communication Format (CCF) is to provide a detailed and structured method for recording a number of mandatory and optional data elements in a computer-readable bibliographic record for exchange purposes between two or more computer-based systems. However, it can also be useful within non-computerized bibliographic…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases
Henkel, Jane R. – 1990
This information memorandum describes three federal laws which govern public access to federal records and the treatment of personally identifiable information by federal agencies or under federal programs. It is noted that these laws generally apply only to federal agencies in the executive branch of government. The first of four major sections…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Data Processing, Federal Legislation, Freedom of Information
Bruno, R.; Mizushima, M. – Optical Information Systems, 1986
Outlines new CD-I (compact disc-interactive) standard jointly developed by Sony and Philips which specifies what can be present on the compact disc and how it is coded. Specification allows for mixing CD digital audio and CD-I tracks on CD-I disks, and for CD digital audio decoding on CD-I players. (MBR)
Descriptors: Animation, Audio Equipment, Computer Graphics, Data Processing
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1979
Various aspects of the use of copyrights for computer programs are discussed including: the history of copyright protection for programs, applications of the Copyright Revision Act of 1976, rights of the copyright owner, formalities for acquiring copyright protections, and enforcing the copyright. (BH)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Copyrights, Court Litigation
Uhler, Scott F.; Petsche, Janet N. – Illinois Libraries, 1997
In Illinois, local governments need to know how to comply with the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act when using teleconferencing, electronic record keeping, and e-mail. Examines the application of existing provisions in these acts and outlines questions regarding electronic records and e-mail that can not be answered under…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Data Processing, Electronic Mail, Freedom of Information