Twitter tweets from the Cornell Law.gov Workshop are available at #lawgov. The purpose of this invitation-only workshop — being held 22-23 March 2010 at the Legal Information Institute (LII) at Cornell University Law School in Ithaca, New York, USA — is to begin the development of metadata standards for a proposed distributed registry and repository of all primary U.S. legal materials.
Click here for background on the Law.gov project. Thanks to LII Director Tom Bruce for graciously hosting this event.
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