GoreArchives is the user name for a small group of archivists involved in collecting and preserving the history of W. L. Gore and Associates. This team collects images, documents, books, brochures and product samples related to Gore’s past and present. We plan to make edits and corrections to this article in the future, in order to correct and expand upon the biography of Bill Gore.  As archivists, it is our goal to provide the most accurate information about W.L. Gore & Associates, its history, culture, founders, and products. Revisions to this article by GoreArchives will strive to be balanced and objective.