CENDI Working Groups — STI Policy
The STI Policy Working Group deals with current legal, policy, and regulatory government proposals that have an impact on dissemination of federal STI. The Working Group
- identifies emerging policy issues and alerts CENDI members to relevant activities both within the government and externally that contribute to STI public policy discussions.
- provides advice and counsel to the CENDI principals concerning matters related to STI policy, including access to government information, dissemination of STI, and intellectual property.
- raises topics of concern and assists CENDI partners in conveying, as appropriate, expert technical input on policy issues to agency, administration, and congressional decision makers.
Major areas of interest include:
- Copyright and Intellectual Property
- Information Economics
- Information Policy
- IT Privacy
- Public Domain and Dissemination of STI (including Science.gov)
Committee chairmanship provided by NLM and NLE.
