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1 GODORT: Government Documents Round Table

2 Do you use government documents?

3 GODORT works to maintain No-Fee Permanent Public Access to government information

4 Join us!

5 We are librarians from academic, public, and depository libraries who believe that information on our governments’ actions should be freely available.

6 Join us in the quest for open government!

7 Join us in the quest for an informed citizenry!

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9 GODORT has an education mission Join us to learn how to find government information

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11 GODORT has a communication mission Join us to be part of the exchange of ideas and concerns GODORT reception 2007 Photo: Starr Hoffman

12 GODORT has an advocacy mission Join us to lend your voice to the fight for No-Fee Permanent Public Access to government information

13 To join us, go to: www.ala.org/ala/godort/godort.cfm

14 Join us for the GODORT Reception Sunday, June 29 6:30 to 8:00 pm Leatherby Library Chapman University

15 Join us for the GODORT General Membership Meeting Monday, June 30 1:30 to 3:30 pm Marriott Hotel, Elite 1

16 Some Publications Notable Government Documents found in Library Journal (each year’s May 15 issue) Barnes, N. (2006). The use of U.S. government publications as bibliographic references in doctoral dissertations. The Journal of Academic Librarianship 32(5), 503-11. Darby, D. H., Northrup, L. A. & Waddell, C. T. (2003). Cooperation in a multi-faceted reference department: Blending resources, personnel and services of reference, instruction, interlibrary loan and government documents. The Reference Librarian, no83/84, 119-30. Heintz, J. P. (2003). Migration of government information products to the Internet. portal: Libraries and the Academy 3(3), 481-493. Hogenboom, K. (2005). Going beyond. gov: Using government information to teach evaluation of sources. portal: Libraries and the Academy 5(4), 455-466. Nicholson, A., Stave, T. & Zhang, K. (2006) Mapping new horizons in government documents reference service: A unique collaboration. The Reference Librarian 94, 95-108. Rossman, B. (2006, Fall) GODORT needs you and you need GODORT. DttP: Documents to the People 34(3), 8-9.


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