[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 106 (Friday, June 3, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-13620]
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[Federal Register: June 3, 1994]
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Part VII
Department of Commerce
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration
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Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure; Notice of
Open Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure;
Notice of Open Meeting
AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration
(NTIA).
ACTION: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the United States
Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure, created
pursuant to Executive Order 12864, as amended.
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SUMMARY: The President established the Advisory Council on the National
Information Infrastructure (NII) to advise the Secretary of Commerce on
matters related to the development of the NII. In addition, the Council
shall advise the Secretary on a national strategy for promoting the
development of a NII. The NII will result from the integration of
hardware, software, and skills that will make it easy and affordable to
connect people, through the use of communication and information
technology, with each other and with a vast array of services and
information resources. Within the Department of Commerce, the National
Telecommunications and Information Administration has been designated
to provide secretariat services for the Council.
AUTHORITY: Executive Order 12864, signed by President Clinton on
September 15, 1993, and amended on December 30, 1993.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, June 20, 1994, from 8:30
a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Weyerhaeuser Auditorium
in the Landmark Center, 75 West 5th Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Sarah Maloney (or Ms. Alison
Andrews, alternate), Designated Federal Officer for the Advisory
Council on the NII and Chief, Policy Coordination Division at the
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA); U.S.
Department of Commerce, room 4892; 14th Street and Constitution Avenue,
NW.; Washington, DC 20230. Telephone: 202-482-1835; Fax: 202-482-0979;
E-mail: nii@ntia.doc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Future meetings of the Advisory Council on
the National Information Infrastructure are planned on: September 13,
1994, October 19, 1994, December 6, 1994, January 26, 1995, February
22, 1995, April 12, 1995, June 14, 1995, August 16, 1995, October 11,
1995, December 13, 1995.
AGENDA:
1. Opening Remarks by the Co-Chairs (Delano Lewis, Ed McCracken)
2. Meetings of Three Mega-Projects (separate rooms)
Members assigned to each of the three projects will meet together.
The projects are:
Vision and Goals Driven by Specific Applications
Access to the NII
Privacy, Security, and Intellectual Property
3. Reports and Discussion on Mega-Projects
4. Intellectual Property Report and Discussion
5. Council Discussion
6. Application Demonstrations
7. Public Questions and Answers
8. Adjourn.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The Council meeting, including the individual
Mega-Project meetings, will be open to the public, with limited seating
available on a first-come, first-served basis. Any member of the public
requiring special services, such as sign language interpretation,
should contact Alison Andrews at 202-482-1835.
Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the
Council's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments
should be submitted through electronic mail to nii@ntia.doc.gov,
info@niiac.org, or to the Designated Federal Officer at the address
listed above.
Within thirty (30) days following the meeting, copies of the
minutes of the Council meetings may be obtained through the NTIA
Gopher/Bulletin Board System over the Internet at iitf.doc.gov, at 202-
501-1920 or 202-482-1199, or from the U.S. Department of Commerce,
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, room 4892,
14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW.; Washington, DC 20230;
Telephone 202-482-1835.
Larry Irving,
Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information.
[FR Doc. 94-13620 Filed 6-1-94; 8:45 am]
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