PACER

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Carl Malamud <carl () media org>
Date: October 28, 2008 5:20:33 PM EDT
To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: Fwd: PACER

Hi Dave -

In case you missed this (didn't see it on this morning's IP  
updates)  ... if it isn't relevant, that's fine as well.

Best regards,

Carl

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> From: Carl Malamud <carl () media org>
> Date: October 27, 2008 12:56:09 PM PDT
> To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: PACER
>
> Hi Dave -
>
> For IP if you wish.
>
> We have updated our page on the U.S. Courts:
>
> http://public.resource.org/uscourts.gov/index.html
>
> Two things are new.
>
> First, a series of memoranda regarding privacy and court documents  
> exchanged over the last 5 months have been released, including an  
> audit of 32 of the district courts and all of the appellate  
> circuits.  The most recent letter is here:
>
> http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/pacer/0-docs/letter_to_judge_rosenthal_10242008.pdf
>
> Second, we are releasing a substantial archive of PACER documents  
> from 32 District Courts.  The collection untars to 770 gigabytes.   
> We are encouraging individuals and institutions to adopt their local  
> trial court, maintaining and developing a better archive of  
> documents for their chosen jurisdiction and helping our courts  
> develop a more effective mechanism for the distribution of public  
> information and the protection of personal privacy.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Carl





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