00605nam a2200085Ia 4500100001500000245007500015260000900090520040100099583001900500 aLIONS, Bob aStandards for the Global Information Infrastructure. What is the GII? c1996 aDefines the GII as a framework which allows the various information technologies and telecommunication technologies to be blended in a manner which provides users with the facilities they want, at the time they want them, without a need for overt action. Stresses the importance of standards, particularly for the communications networks that will be established and interconnected under the GII. c3/7/00kM2LMGR