Preserving State Government Digital Information:
all Partners Meeting
All Partners Overview
The Minnesota Historical Society is working with representatives from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and the California Digital Library (CDL), as well as representatives from the states of California, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Vermont who are involved in preserving and providing access to government information.
The goal of working with these partners is to address common concerns in preserving state government digital information. The All Partners Meeting held in December 2008 was the first time that all of the representatives were brought together.
December 8, 2008
Overview
The Minnesota Historical Society hosted a meeting with all of the partners involved with the NDIIPP grant project. Representative from the California Digital Library, California Legislative Council, California State Library, Illinois State Library, Kansas Legislative Computer Services, Kansas State Historical Society, Library of Congress, Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library, Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes, National Conference of State Legislature, Tennessee Department of State, Thomson Reuters, University of North Carolina and the Vermont State Archives were in attendance.
The meeting included an overview of individual state partner meetings in 2008, an update on the development of an XML Wrapper Schema to be used on legislative records, and the future goals of the project.
Meeting Materials and Information
- Agenda (pdf)
- Meeting Participants (pdf)
- Meeting Summary (pdf), includes all presentation slides and summary of discussions
- Presentation Slides (pdf) Project Background by Bob Horton, Minnesota Historical Society
- Presentation Slides (pdf) Project Activities by Bob Horton, Minnesota Historical Society
- Presentation Slides (pdf) XTEND and XML by Tim Orr, Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- Presentation Slides (pdf) XML Wrapper Schema by Daniel Dodge, Thomson Reuters
January 5, 2009
