Comments on: Permanent links for legislative documents http://www.everythingismiscellaneous.com/2008/10/10/permanent-links-for-legislative-documents/ About David Weinberger's book (May, 2007) and how we're pulling ourselves together now that we've blown ourselves to bits Sat, 24 Jul 2010 15:09:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Harald Groven http://www.everythingismiscellaneous.com/2008/10/10/permanent-links-for-legislative-documents/comment-page-1/#comment-124045 Harald Groven Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:42:40 +0000 http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2008/10/10/permanent-links-for-legislative-documents/#comment-124045 Strange that the US has been lagging more than 10 years behind in making the corpus of laws and regulations available with URLs that encourage linking. My country, Norway, has published the database of all laws, regulations and Supreme court rulings on an official website run by the faculty of law at UiO. The URLs have been persistent since May 1995. All official legal documents have always been exempt from Copyright limitations, and has been available free of charge. http://lovdata.no/info/lawdata.html Strange that the US has been lagging more than 10 years behind in making the corpus of laws and regulations available with URLs that encourage linking.

My country, Norway, has published the database of all laws, regulations and Supreme court rulings on an official website run by the faculty of law at UiO. The URLs have been persistent since May 1995. All official legal documents have always been exempt from Copyright limitations, and has been available free of charge.

http://lovdata.no/info/lawdata.html

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