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Secretaries of State, EC3, Release Digital Archiving Report

From Government Technology Magazine:

A joint report released today by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and the National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council eC3) provides state archivists and records custodians with proven strategies for improving states' digital archiving efforts and generating the support and funding necessary to develop new archiving programs and maintain existing ones.

The research paper, Digital Archiving: From Fragmentation to Collaboration was developed during an eC3 digital archiving symposium sponsored by NASS June 26-27, 2006. Secretaries of state, state archivists, state librarians and private-sector IT organization representatives participated in the symposium and shared their perspectives on state government digital archiving strategies.