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crln-7910	Bridges, Andy	Washington Hotline	2007	1	.pdf	application/pdf	639	24	38	It works to ensure a library voice in information policy debates and to promote full and equitable intellectual participation by the public by: • conducting research and analysis aimed at understanding the implications of informa­ tion technology and policies for libraries and library users, • educating the ALA community about the implications of information policy, law, and regulation for libraries and library users, • advocating ALA’s information policy interests in nonlegislative government policy forums, and • engaging in strategic outlook to antici­ pate technological change, particularly as it presents policy challenges to libraries and library users. OITP’s charge is as follows: OITP advances ALA’s public policy activities by helping secure information technology policies that support and encourage efforts of libraries to ensure access to electronic information resources as a means of upholding the public’s right to a free and open information society.	cache/crln-7910.pdf	txt/crln-7910.txt