20/20 Vision: The Development of a National Information Infrastructure

摘要

;Table of Contents: Balancing the Commercial and Public-Interest Visions of theNII; Information Infrastructure and Economic Vitality; Sustainable Democracy; Open Sesame. How to Get to the Treasure of Electronic Information; Competition in Local Telecommunications; Extending Universal Service Through The NII; The National Information Infrastructure Report: A Welcome Call to Action; Assembling the Pieces; Toward a National Telecommunications and Information Policy: A Development-Based Vision; The Promise of the NII: Universal Service is the Key; Networks, Standards, and Intellectual Property: The Fabric of Information Infrastructure; Building Open Platforms: Public Policy for the Information Age; Public Libraries, The Public Interest, and The National Information Infrastructure (NII): Expanding the Policy Agenda; Philanthropy and the Agenda for Action; and Create a Corporation for Public Network Applications: Beyond the Information Superhighway.