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Metadata is a public record, court says

Should metadata be considered a public record like most other government documents? Yes, said the Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday, overturning a lower court decision that denied a police officer access to performance reviews, written by his superiors, to find out who accessed the documents when.http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1202435052835

 

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Upcoming Events

  • Sep 15 Making Your FOIA Life Easier Through Better Records Management Seminar
  • Oct 21 - Oct 22 VCOG Annual Conference 2010
  • Oct 21 - Oct 22 Virginia Library Association annual conference
  • Nov 03 - Nov 05 Va. Association of Government Archives & Records Administrators conference
  • Nov 07 - Nov 09 Virginia Association of Counties Annual Conference