* Collaboration and sharing over TCP/IP networks across agency boundaries
* Large, distributed repositories with dynamic schemas that can be changed interactively by users
I saw this section, and interpreted it to be high-level standards for systems WITHIN THE PROPOSED DEPARTMENT - not upon corporations.
I have to call you on this one. The "LEOs" used their own profilers to make that call. This was a prejudice which no system could anticipate or correct.
I have to call you in return. The bias of users is one of the greatest potential failure points for any system.
As to whether they could mandate complianceextortion is the modus operandi of modern government. SSN#, direct deposit, contractor requirements, anyone? If the government forced the large players in any sector to standardize, even the smaller companies would follow suit pretty rapidly.