We wish to thank the following individuals for their assistance in this research project:

 

Overall

• Jim Gray, Microsoft
• Leslie Shattuck, Intel
• Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
• Tonya Comer, Hewlett-Packard
• Jeff Ubois
• David Bounie, author of "The International Production and Dissemination of Information," ENST, Paris.

Paper

• Gregg Fales, The Pulp & Paper Report
• Shawn Chen, Bowker Inc.
• Barrie Rappaport, IPSOS-NPD
• Tatiana Repkova, World Association of Newspapers
• Melanie Smuga, UNESCO
• Véronique Rat-Morris ISSN

Film

• Oksana Dykyj, Concordia University (and the Association of Moving Image Archivists)
• Dimitrios Delis, PMAI,
• Michelle Slaughter, InfoTrends Research Group

Magnetic

• Fred Moore, Horizon Information Strategies

Optical

• Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
• Brian Lewin, International Recording Media Association
• Jim Taylor, DVD Association

Telephony

• Peter Davidson, Davidson Consulting

Internet

• John McCredie and Jerry Berkman, UC Berkeley
• Steve Lawrence, NTT
• Scott Kirkpatrick, Archive.org