Per Eliot Christian, A public/private partnership is proposed at the U.S. Federal level in support of a Government Information Clearinghouse. A general description of the Partnership as currently envisioned is available at

This vision has been developed over the past year with leadership from the U.S. Federal CIO (Chief Information Officers) Council, the National Partnership for Reinventing Government, the Office of Management and Budget, and the General Services Administration, among others.

Notes of support from some of the prospective partners are at If your organization would be a prospective partner and wants to register support, please send a note in e-mail to me at

-- Anonymous, February 29, 2000