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APPENDIX B: PERTINENT RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE 1991 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REPORT
Pages 126-128

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... Groups such as the Federal Geographic Data Committee, CENDI (the interagency committee consisting of heads of scientific and technical information centers) , the Federal Statistical Agencies Group, and others would lend support to NARA' s efforts to preserve federal electronic databases.
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... 11. NARA should develop a long-term strategy for accessibility of electronic databases that incorporates providing networked access to the data and textual databases the National Archives holds.
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