[367] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
PRESERVATION VS. ACCESS TO INFORMATION
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ALISON HALL)
Thu May 28 10:44:34 1992
Date: Thu, 28 May 1992 09:32:25 CDT
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
From: ALISON HALL <ALISON_HALL@carleton.ca>
To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
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If libraries do not collect and subsequently preserve to some extent
(whataver the format), then there would be no information to gain
access to. Making information accessible should be our ultimate aim,
but there has to be information there in the first place. If not.....
Alison_Hall@Carleton.CA