The Integrity of Digital Information: Mechanics and Definitional Issues.

Lynch, Clifford A.

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ERIC Number: EJ495224

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Publication Date: 1994

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The Integrity of Digital Information: Mechanics and Definitional Issues.

Lynch, Clifford A.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v45 n10 p737-44 Dec 1994

Considers issues regarding the migration of a system of literature into electronic formats. Highlights include integrity in an information distribution system; digest technology; tracings that permit detection of copied digital objects; verifying sources; digital signature technology and cryptography; electronic publishing; and intellectual content. (13 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Networks, Cryptography, Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination, Integrity, Reprography, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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