On 11/16/07, Nemchek, Lee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> To put this discussion in perspective, note that Thomson West is a legal
> publisher, one of only a handful of major conglomerates servicing the
> research/reference needs of lawyers in this country.  Thomson West
> publishes law books -- for lawyers, written by lawyers -- and part of
> the value of these books lies in the name recognition of their lawyer
> authors.  In general, lawyers buy books written by legal experts, not by
> non-lawyer subject matter experts.
Lee makes a good point.  In addition, note that 44 USC Chapter 33 only
applies to federal agencies and not the private sector, which I
suspect the authors are focused on.  I'd also bet you there are
records managers outside of the federal government that aren't aware
of the regulation as well.

-- 
Bruce L. White, CRM, PMP
Houston, TX
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