Legal Research

First Law.Gov Workshop Today at Stanford

By Michael Lines

A note that Stanford is hosting the first of Law.Gov’s workshops laying the groundwork for

a report documenting exactly what it would take to create a distributed registry and repository of all primary legal materials in the United States.

Here is the announcement, the home page, the live blog, and the mailing list, The Twittter hashtag is #law.gov.

Authenticity is a highlighted technical concern, which is good to see. I presented on this problem recently at the Grey Literature 11 conference in Washington DC. Here is the abstract.

Full post as published by Slaw.ca on January 12, 2010 (boomark / email).