What Does It Take to Preserve Government Information in a Digital World?

Join us as Stanford’s own U.S. Government Information Librarian, James Jacobs, alongside his co-author, Jim Jacobs, share insights from their latest book, Preserving Government Information.This books examines how preservation practices of the past affect the preservation of digitally published government information today, analyzes publishing and preservation data to characterize the current gaps in preservation, and looks to the future by charting a path to a distributed Digital Preservation Infrastructure for government information.