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The end of paper, the leveraging of PDF

PDF Association staff // October 27, 2017

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Writing in Government Computing News, PDF Executive Director Duff Johnson highlights NARA's recently-published draft strategic plan and its stated objective of eliminating paper as a medium for records by the end of 2022. He points out that PDF is not just the only obvious choice for a document records-keeping medium, but it's almost inevitable.

Even so, he argues, agencies and other organizations have a long way to go before they are fully leveraging the world's de facto electronic document format.


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PDF Association staff

The staff of the PDF Association are dedicated to delivering the information, services and value members have come to expect. Staff members of the PDF Association include: Alexandra Oettler (Editor), Betsy Fanning (Standards Director), Duff Johnson (Chief Executive Officer), Matthias Wagner (CFO & Operations Director), Peter Wyatt (Chief Technology Officer), Thomas Zellmann (PDF Evangelist).  

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