Information Technocracy: Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy.

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Main Author:	Gray, Carolyn M.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1987
Subjects:	Citizen Participation Freedom of Information Government Publications Government Role Information Dissemination Information Sources Information Technology Information Transfer Library Role Policy Formation Private Agencies Public Agencies
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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contents	Information Technocracy: Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy. Gray, Carolyn M. Citizen Participation Freedom of Information Government Publications Government Role Information Dissemination Information Sources Information Technology Information Transfer Library Role Policy Formation Private Agencies Public Agencies Reviews information technology trends that relate to the collection, transfer, and dissemination of information and their implications for information policy; examines the roles of government and both public and private sectors in information policy formation; and suggests a broad course of action for citizen involvement. (CLB)
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spellingShingle	Information Technocracy: Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy. Gray, Carolyn M. Citizen Participation Freedom of Information Government Publications Government Role Information Dissemination Information Sources Information Technology Information Transfer Library Role Policy Formation Private Agencies Public Agencies Information Technocracy: Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy. Gray, Carolyn M. Citizen Participation Freedom of Information Government Publications Government Role Information Dissemination Information Sources Information Technology Information Transfer Library Role Policy Formation Private Agencies Public Agencies Reviews information technology trends that relate to the collection, transfer, and dissemination of information and their implications for information policy; examines the roles of government and both public and private sectors in information policy formation; and suggests a broad course of action for citizen involvement. (CLB)
title	Information Technocracy: Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy.
topic	Citizen Participation Freedom of Information Government Publications Government Role Information Dissemination Information Sources Information Technology Information Transfer Library Role Policy Formation Private Agencies Public Agencies
url	https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ351228

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// Anecdotal testing Today and Yesterday seems to indicate destroy() // is called by the garbage collector and everything is good. // Something to keep in mind though. return 0; } /** * Write function that is called when session data is to be saved. * * @param string $sessId The current session ID * @param string $data The session data to write * * @return bool */ public function write($sessId, $data): bool { if ($this->writesDisabled) { return true; } return $this->saveSession($sessId, $data); } /** * A function that is called internally when session data is to be saved. * * @param string $sessId The current session ID * @param string $data The session data to write * * @return bool */ abstract protected function saveSession($sessId, $data): bool; }

* * @return void */ public function writeClose() { // The assumption is that we're using PHP's ext/session. // session_write_close() will actually overwrite $_SESSION with an // empty array on completion -- which leads to a mismatch between what // is in the storage object and $_SESSION. To get around this, we // temporarily reset $_SESSION to an array, and then re-link it to // the storage object. // // Additionally, while you _can_ write to $_SESSION following a // session_write_close() operation, no changes made to it will be // flushed to the session handler. As such, we now mark the storage // object isImmutable. $storage = $this->getStorage(); if (! $storage->isImmutable()) { $_SESSION = $storage->toArray(true); session_write_close(); $storage->fromArray($_SESSION); $storage->markImmutable(); } } /** * Attempt to set the session name * * If the session has already been started, or if the name provided fails * validation, an exception will be raised. * * @param string $name * @return SessionManager * @throws Exception\InvalidArgumentException */ public function setName($name) { if ($this->sessionExists()) { throw new Exception\InvalidArgumentException( 'Cannot set session name after a session has already started'

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