Robert Richards

democratic deliberation political communication legal communication deliberative democracy citizens' initiative review political information direct democracy ballot initiatives "open government data" "legal metadata" national issues forums citizens’ initiative review communication goals organizational communication communication studies law and society message production language and discourse professional communication attorney-client communication : plain language sense-making entativity group communication political psychology goal-detection representational validity citizens legal communication about ballot initiat citizens legal communication oregon citizens' initiative review democratic theory democratic legitimacy legitimacy sean ingham david estlund ballot measures legal communication about ballot initiatives 3d printing legal information quantitative legal prediction ediscovery legal informatics john gastil storytelling civic engagement narrative participedia legal knowledge representation legal descriptive metadata administrative law information systems specialized legal metadata regulatory information systems "public access to legal information" "legal semantic web" "free access to law" "legislative metadata" "legal identifiers" "legal information institute at cornell university "parallel table of authorities" "re-use of public sector information" "code of federal regulations" ponts xml rdfs/owl lawgov