Government

Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary Input Invited

By |April 16th, 2015|News, reference|Comments Off on Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary Input Invited

The National Agriculture Library is seeking your input on the Agriculture Thesaurus and Glossary. The thesaurus and glossary were first released by the National Agricultural Library in 2002.

Intern Position Available

By |March 16th, 2015|News, reference|Comments Off on Intern Position Available

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is seeking applications for a paid internship at their Washington, D.C. office. The internship will be in Library Services in the Applied Research and Methods team (ARM). The deadline for applying is March 18, 2015. The position is slated in May or June.

The Navy Has Big Plans

By |July 8th, 2014|News, ontology, Technology|Comments Off on The Navy Has Big Plans

Apparently, the Navy has plans to create a big data ecosystem that will allow for advancements in analytics.

Who’s the Boss?

By |March 26th, 2014|News, reference|Comments Off on Who’s the Boss?

In case you haven't read the press release that came out last week from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the title should give you reason for pause, "NTIA Announces Intent to Transition Key Internet Domain Name Functions."

Government Recordkeeping Falls Short

By |January 24th, 2014|indexing, News|Comments Off on Government Recordkeeping Falls Short

A recent report finds that nearly half of federal agency records and management officials felt they would not be able to meet the December 31, 2013, deadline to digitize and streamline records management practices.