DoD, etc., has such requirements, but there is always an NDA in effect, and the identities of those persons having access to the materials subject to the NDA are clearly spelled out, as are the penalties for any disclosure of the contents thereof.
The FOIA specifically excludes trade secrets and other confidential business information. John P. Baker -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert A. Rosenberg Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 4:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: It keeps getting uglier I think you might run into a NDA provision that overrides the FoI request. Having the secret parts of the documentation covered by a NDA would allow full supplying of the info to the government (as required) but still prevent it from being supplied via a FoI request (or make the FoI supplied copy subject to being redacted). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
