Category Archives: faq

FAQ 22 Feb: pre-conceived ideas; building on local innovations

Question: Does the Information Futures Commission have an answer in mind?
Answer: A number of people have asked why we don’t just put out there what we think the answer is and invite comment? We have always had in mind that we shouldn’t approach this process with a pre-conceived vision. Discussions so […]

FAQ 15 Feb: scope, how to participate

Question: What is the scope of the Information Futures Commission?
Answer: You can download a one-page summary statement (PDF 20 kb) outlining the scope and purpose of the Information Futures Commission.
In summary: the Information Futures Commission will develop a 10-year strategy for the University ’s scholarly information and technologies.
The work of the commission will build […]

FAQ 8 Feb: finding source documents; accessible technologies

It’s always exciting when other people start asking questions about your current project — particularly when it’s something like the Information Futures Commission.
Each week, we will post a few questions (and our answers) on this blog.
Question: Where can I find a copy of this document? Bridgland, A., Brodsky, M., Kealy K., Page, H., Yeoh, A. […]