Solution :: Delegate The Task of Developing a Standard Legal Format to NIST

Delegate The Task of Developing a Standard Legal Format to NIST

2,061 Views / Posted by Aaron Greenspan

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NIST is well-equipped to develop a simple, standard format that the federal and state governments could use to help increase transparency in government.

Supporters: Aaron Greenspan, Chris Koss, Jonathan Wallis, Kyle Halgerson, Scott Cederberg, Dana Leader, Taylor Morgan, Nathan Bouscal, Alex Mozes, William Hughes, Timothy Suen, Frank Gillice, Nick Lee

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Chris Koss / October 24, 2011 at 8:48 PM EDT

If you didn't know (like me), the NIST is the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
http://www.nist.gov/index.html

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13		Require All Federal and State Laws, Bills and Executive Orders To Be Provided Publicly in a Standard Digital Format
		Making PlainSite would be a lot easier if we didn't have to parse 50+ different file formats for different jurisdictions.


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