Conference Program
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Tentative Schedule as of October 5, 2012.
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- October 7, 2012
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pmOpening Reception - Cayuga Ballroom, Holiday Inn Ithaca
- October 8, 2012
- 9:00 am - 10:00 amDay 1 Opening Keynote - Kiplinger Theater, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Cornell UniversityRichard Susskind
"Liberating the Law Yet Further"
Sponsored by Justia - 10:30 am - 11:30 amSession 1 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - E-Participation and Legal Information Institutes
-Bedfellows: What Open Access Has to Do With Public Engagement, and Why
-Feedback Loops and the Law
Track 2 - Room G85 - Headliner
David Curle - The Business of (Un)Open Legal Publishing: Lessons From the Commercial Publishers
Track 3 - Room 390 - Headliner
Gherardo Casini - The Role of Legislatures and Others in Promoting Access to Law
Track 4 - Room 285 - Headliner
Joshua Tauberer - Observing the Unobservables in the United States Congress
Track 5 - Room 290 - Headliner
Anurag Acharya - Legal Search for Everyone: The Google Scholar Approach - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolSponsored by Fastcase
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmSession 2 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - Headliner
Steve Ressler -Beyond Cats & Kardashians: How to Build Meaningful Online Engagement
Track 2 - Room G85
When the Dog Catches the Car: CanLII’s Evolution from Free Law Concept to Cornerstone of Canadian Legal Research to Potential Commercial Competitor
Track 3 - Room 390
Reconsidering the Meaning of "Free Access to Legal Information" After the Hague "Guiding Principles"
Track 4 - Room 285
-Wrangling Court Data on a National Level
-Developing a Real Free Law Reporter as the Source of Court Opinions
Track 5 - Room 290
Citation t1/2: Evolution of Supreme Court of Canada Decisions’ "Half-Life" 1900-2000 - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSession 3 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - The Promise and the Reality of E-Participation I
-Participation 2.0: Online Engagement and Democracy
-E-Government and Its Limitations: Assessing the True Demand Curve for Citizen Participation
Track 2 - Room G85
The Capacity to Endure: Leveraging the Question of Sustainable Free Access in the New Zealand Context
Track 3 - Room 390
Legislative Information: A Legislative History
Track 4 - Room 285
-Building a Free, Open Source Legal Citator
-Hypertext Markup in Bilingual Environment: The Challenge for HKLII
Track 5 - Room 290
Searching without Search Terms: Mapping Concepts to Authorities in Law - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmSession 4 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - The Promise and the Reality of E-Participation II
-Under the Hood of Online Civic Participation: Lessons from the Regulation Room
-The Promise and Perils of Using ICTs to Advance the Rule of Law and Access to Justice
Track 2 - Room G85
Sustaining the Free Law Enterprise
Track 3 - Room 390
Can We Trust What’s Online? Conclusions from the National Inventory of Legal Materials
Track 4 - Room 285
-Uniform Tools for Legal Referencing [citation needed]
-Reflex 2: A Look at the Internals of an Automated Legislative Citator
Track 5 - Room 290
The Impact of Semantic Web Technologies on Legal Provisions Accessibility: Reasoning over Implicit Patterns - 7:00 pm - 11:00 pmLII@20 Anniversary Gala - Barton Hall, Cornell University
- 9:00 am - 10:00 amDay 1 Opening Keynote - Kiplinger Theater, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Cornell UniversityRichard Susskind
- October 9, 2012
- 9:00 am - 10:00 amDay 2 Opening Keynote - Kiplinger Theater, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Cornell UniversityClay Shirky
"Authority in an Age of Open Access"
Sponsored by Justia - 10:30 am - 11:30 amSession 5 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - E-Participation: Cases From Around the World
-Voice and Accountability: The effects of e-Government on the Quality of Political Institutions
-Cases of Political Crowdsourcing in Morocco
-E-participation in Local Climate Initiatives: From Collective Engagement to Measurable Impacts?
Track 2 - Room G85
Working with Free Access to Law Initiatives: Narratives from Africa
Track 3 - Room 390
Reporting the Law in Perennial Time
Track 4 - Room 285
-Lawyering in the Digital Age: Technology Collaborations for Access to Justice
-Law Students, Technology, 21st Century Law Practice and the Access to Justice Gap
Track 5 - Room 290
Mining Legal Gold: A Social Approach to Navigating a Multimedia Legal Archive - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law School
- 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmSession 6 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - Headliner
Theresa Pardo - Creating Public Value through Government Innovation: The Case of Open Government
Track 2 - Room G85
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Track 3 - Room 390
Keeping your Eye on the Ball: Current Awareness for Policy-making Based on Free Legal Resources
Track 4 - Room 285
-The Development of Translation Memory Database System for Law Translation
-Open Standards and Open Source Applications for a Sustainable Open Access to Parliamentary Activities: the Experiences and Applications of Africa i-Parliaments
Track 5 - Room 290
-Making Legal Information Smart, Friendly and Inspiring
-Enhancing the Visualization of Law - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSession 7 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - Opening Government: Managing Complexity and Producing Public Value I
-Modeling an Open Government Information Polity
-A Public Value Analysis Tool for Open Government Planning
Track 2 - Room G85
Organizational and Business Perspectives on Open Access to Information
Track 3 - Room 390
-Putting the Law Online: Balancing Litigant Privacy and Access to the Law
-Implications of Publishing Legal Information in a Small Island State: Privacy v Open Justice
Track 4 - Room 285
"Birds of a Feather"
Track 5 - Room 290
-Crowdsourced Relational Law and the Redefinition of the Public Space
-The Case for Curation: The Relevance of Digest and Citator Results in Westlaw and Lexis - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmSession 8 - Myron Taylor Hall, Cornell Law SchoolTrack 1 - Room G90 - Opening Government: Managing Complexity and Producing Public Value II
-Creating Open Government Ecosystems: A Research and Development Agenda
-Closing Remarks
Track 2 - Room G85
The Challenges Facing Law via the Internet in Tanzania
Track 3 - Room 390
Universal Access to Public Legal Information by Persons with Disabilities: The Kenya Law Reports Case Study
Track 4 - Room 285
-AfricanLII: A Community Portal for African Law
-Digitising Australasian Legal History
Track 5 - Room 290
-A Statutory "Time Machine"
-Search Engine Optimization and Implementation of Google Search Appliance in the Danish Legal Information System - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pmClosing Reception - Berger Atrium, Cornell Law School
- 9:00 am - 10:00 amDay 2 Opening Keynote - Kiplinger Theater, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Cornell UniversityClay Shirky
- October 7, 2012