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After a long-term study, evidence-based decisions need trustworthy data

Trust underpins evidence-based innovation, but all parties still need to agree on their definition of trustworthiness.

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The Montana Mountains loom over Thacker Pass in northern Nevada, July 14, 2021. A federal judge on Friday, July 23, has denied environmentalists' request for a court order temporarily blocking the government from digging trenches for archaeological surveys at a mine planned near the Nevada-Oregon line with the biggest known U.S. deposit of lithium. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

How the Bureau of Land Management will transform acres and acres, of paper, that is

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Air Force wants to help defense industry move toward digital engineering ‘pronto’

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User-centric approach to digitization is a winning strategy

Doug Taylor, a program director for HighPoint Global, describes the factors agencies should consider when modernizing citizen services.

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Kate Zwaard: Library of Congress grows digital collection

The Library of Congress has launched an online workspace for people who want to use its digital collections to create new things.

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Courtney O’Callaghan, Chief Digital Officer, Freer and Sackler Galleries

The Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery — the Smithsonian’s museums featuring Asian art — will ring in the new year by releasing their entire collections online to the public on Jan. 1. The majority of the 40,000 pieces have never been seen before by the public. Most will be available in high resolution. Courtney O’Callaghan is the galleries’ chief digital officer. She spoke with Tom Temin on the Federal Drive about this digital transition and the collection itself.

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