Data integrity - NLA Trove website

Albert Frankaland made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications

This request has been closed to new correspondence from the public body. Contact us if you think it ought be re-opened.

Dear Sir / Madam representing the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications,

page 4 of the national library aust. corporate plan frames the importance of integrity of public expectations of institutions as "The need for trusted sources of information is critical to our understanding of ourselves and our place in the world. Institutions acting with integrity will maintain the confidence of their users."

as a request under freedom of information act, please supply documentation held, such as emails, correspondence, meeting minutes and reports that illustrate how the nla is assuring citizens that the text correction counts recorded on the trove website are proactively managed to ensure integrity of the tallys accumulated by all users and are not manipulated by users under a flawed system.

Date range 2020 onwards sufficient.

Yours faithfully,

Albert Frankaland

FOI, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications

OFFICIAL

Dear Albert

Thank you for your email and Freedom of Information request below.

Please be advised that paragraph 16(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act) provides that if the subject matter of requested documents is more closely connected with the functions of another agency than those of the agency to which the request is made; the department may, with the agreement of the other agency, transfer the request.

Accordingly, the department has transferred your request to the National Library of Australia, that have confirmed they will accept the transfer and will process your request..

You will be contacted by the FOI team at the National Library regarding the processing your request in due course. They can also be contacted at: [email address]

Kind regards
FOI Team

OFFICIAL

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Dear Mr. Frankaland

Thank you for your request for documents below. In accordance with subsection 15(5)(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I confirm receipt of your request by the National Library of Australia.

Kind regards
Angie

Angie Piao | FOI Officer | National Library of Australia

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Dear Mr Frankaland

This is in response to your FOI request originally submitted to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, which has been transferred to the National Library.

We have reviewed the scope of your request and advise that documents that fall within the scope of this request have all been provided to you in response to your previous FOI request of 26 September submitted to the Library. There are no documents that fall within the scope of this request that the Library has not already provided you access to. These documents are also publicly available, as they have been published in accordance with requirements of the FOI Act. They are accessible here: https://www.nla.gov.au/freedom-of-inform....

Kind regards
Angie

Angie Piao | FOI Officer | National Library of Australia

[email address]
The National Library of Australia acknowledges Australia's First Nations Peoples - the First Australians - as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land and gives respect to the Elders - past and present - and through them to all Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Parkes Place Canberra ACT 2600 Australia

nla.gov.au

        
In line with ACT Government COVID-19 health directions, the Library building is temporarily closed. Your National Library remains open online. Visit us at nla.gov.au 
This transmission is intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain confidential or legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any use or dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify me immediately by telephone and delete copies of this transmission together with any attachments.

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