公平是人类追求的最普遍的价值目标。信息公平是在信息交流中人类追求自己所选择的信息方面,个人应享有均等机会,而且最终不应出现有用信息匮乏和无用信息爆炸的结果。信息交流中的这种公平,既不等于人际对话的平等、组织交流的平等, Fairness is the most common value goal pursued by mankind. Information fairness means that individuals should have equal opportunities in the pursuit of information of their choice in the exchange of information and ultimately should not have the result of the scarcity of useful information and the explosion of useless information. This kind of fairness in information exchange is neither equal to equality in interpersonal dialogue, equality in organizational exchanges,