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Federal Council for Science and Technology, Washington, DC. Committee on Scientific and Technical Information. – 1968
Included in these proceedings are: (1) papers on objectives of the forum and the activities of COSATI panel no. 6, role and importance of information analysis centers, COSATI activities and the future of national information programs, the Freedom of Information Act, and impact of the revised copyright law; (2) roundtable discussion on the Freedom…
Descriptors: Administration, Copyrights, Documentation, Federal Government
Pritchard, David – 1982
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a limited tool for science reporters seeking information about federally funded university research. The act applies only to information that is considered a "record" in possession of an "agency," both as defined by the act. Most university research and most universities do not meet the…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Court Litigation