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the GPL, LGPL, GFDL licenses or legal documents such as the <a
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href="/projects/fla/">Fiduciary Licence Agreement (FLA)</a>,
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membership in the FSF cannot be entirely open. Otherwise we'd
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jeopardize our ability to defend these against hostile takeover.</p>
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jeopardise our ability to defend these against hostile takeover.</p>
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<p>Also because of the often highly political and legal nature of our
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work, we sometimes need to find a compromise that we may not
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be entirely happy with, but that our members are then bound to.</p>
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<P />
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As its acknowledged sister organization, the FSF Europe will join
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forces with the Free Software Foundation founded by Richard
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M. Stallman in the United States of America. The latter, recognized
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tax-exempt charitable organization in the USA, has been dedicating
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M. Stallman in the United States of America. The latter, recognised
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tax-exempt charitable organisation in the USA, has been dedicating
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itself since 1984 to the promotion and distribution of Free software
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and in particular the GNU-System, a Unix-like operating system. This
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system is mostly known by one of its variants, GNU/Linux, which since
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<BR />
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<P />
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Therefore the FSF Europe will seek to increase the use of Free
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Software in schools and universities in order to parallelize the
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Software in schools and universities in order to parallelise the
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education in real space matters with the creation of understanding and
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awareness of problems in virtual space.
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<BR />
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(1)
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In the general assembly, each member that is a natural person, has a
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voice. For the practice of the right to vote another member can be
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authorized by written message to the executive committee. The
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authorised by written message to the executive committee. The
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authorisation is to be given for each general assembly separately. A
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member cannot practise the right to vote for more than one third of
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all members.
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recommendation supported by over 50 parties, in which the advantages
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of Free Software for Europe are addressed in how they refer to
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accepted European goals; concrete recommendations on how Europe can
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capitalize on them are given. [<a href="#6" name="ref6">6</a>]</p>
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capitalise on them are given. [<a href="#6" name="ref6">6</a>]</p>
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<p>Also the FSF Europe is doing work to support the legal fundament of
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Free Software, for instance it helped a local institute for legal
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the monopoly holders of the proprietary software model. Again, Europe
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would be on the losing side.</p>
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<h3>Resumé</h3>
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<h3>Resumé</h3>
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<p>Free Software as a new paradigm offers a stable, lasting and
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sustainable approach with higher dynamics and increased
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research and implementation in Free Software on a larger scale can
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profit enormously and get a head-start in the information
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age.<br />
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Other regions are beginning to get ready to capitalize on these
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Other regions are beginning to get ready to capitalise on these
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advantages, as - for instance - the recent activities in Peru have
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shown. <a id="tex2html3" name="tex2html3"
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href="#foot246">[*]</a><br />
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</p>
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<p>These problems should be addressed and discussed to find a
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solution that will allow Europe to capitalize on the advantages of
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solution that will allow Europe to capitalise on the advantages of
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Free Software in the best and most efficient way.</p>
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<h2><a id="SECTION00012000000000000000"
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<tr>
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<td align="center"> </td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Free Software association furthering
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Education; Organizer Libre Software Meeting</td>
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Education; Organiser Libre Software Meeting</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center"> </td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Largest Free Software event organizer;
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Organizer of LinuxTag</td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Largest Free Software event organiser;
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Organiser of LinuxTag</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center"> </td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Coordinator SOb project
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IST-2000-25287; Partner ARROV; Organizer COST-G6 Conference in
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IST-2000-25287; Partner ARROV; Organiser COST-G6 Conference in
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2000</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center"> </td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Agency for communication & design,
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organizer ``Bundestux''</td>
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organiser ``Bundestux''</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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head-start in the information society.<br />
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</p>
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<p>Other regions are beginning to get ready to capitalize on these
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<p>Other regions are beginning to get ready to capitalise on these
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advantages, as - for instance - the recent activities in Peru have
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shown. <a id="tex2html3" name="tex2html3"
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href="#foot246">[*]</a><br />
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</p>
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<p>These problems should be addressed and discussed to find a
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solution that will allow Europe to capitalize on the advantages of
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solution that will allow Europe to capitalise on the advantages of
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Free Software in the best and most efficient way.</p>
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<h2><a id="SECTION00012000000000000000"
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<tr>
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<td align="center"> </td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Free Software association furthering
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Education; Organizer Libre Software Meeting</td>
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Education; Organiser Libre Software Meeting</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Largest Free Software event organizer;
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Organizer of LinuxTag</td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Largest Free Software event organiser;
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Organiser of LinuxTag</td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Coordinator SOb project
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IST-2000-25287; Partner ARROV; Organizer COST-G6 Conference in
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IST-2000-25287; Partner ARROV; Organiser COST-G6 Conference in
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2000</td>
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<td align="left" colspan="3">Agency for communication & design,
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organizer ``Bundestux''</td>
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organiser ``Bundestux''</td>
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</tr>
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Europe is well positioned to lead and shape the future development not
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only of technologies but also of their impact on our life and work.</p>
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<p>If Europe capitalized on this advantage, it could become the global
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<p>If Europe capitalised on this advantage, it could become the global
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leader in information technology and knowledge economy.</p>
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<p>Free Software is clearly a model of the future and Europe already has
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an increasingly vibrant Free Software scene unrivaled anywhere in the
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world. This gives Europe a very unique chance to capitalize on the
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world. This gives Europe a very unique chance to capitalise on the
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benefits of Free Software and get a head-start into the knowledge
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economy.</p>
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<h2>About the FSF Europe</h2>
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<p>The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSF Europe) is a non-profit NGO,
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currently recognized as a charity in Germany, dedicated to all aspects
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currently recognised as a charity in Germany, dedicated to all aspects
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of Free Software in Europe. It is part of a global network of Free
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Software Foundations with the FSF North America (FSF NA), founded in
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1985 by Richard M. Stallman, currently being the most prominent sister
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organization. Information about the activities of the FSF Europe can
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organisation. Information about the activities of the FSF Europe can
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be found at <code><a
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href="http://fsfeurope.org">http://fsfeurope.org</a></code>.</p>
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<p>Since its founding in early 2001, the FSF Europe has already
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developed a presence in 7 European countries<sup><a NAME="ref1"
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HREF="#fn1">1</a></sup> through its associated organizations<sup><a
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HREF="#fn1">1</a></sup> through its associated organisations<sup><a
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NAME="ref1" HREF="#fn2">2</a></sup>, local chapters and/or members
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from those countries. Presences in other countries are under
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development.</p>
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</dt>
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<dt><a NAME="fn2"></a><sup>2</sup>
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There are currently 6 associate organisations.
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</dt>
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<p>At the same time, it will be necessary to avoid legitimizing the
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current system and trying to withstand being missionised by the dogma
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<p>This emphasizes the problem and the need for a solution without
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<p>This emphasises the problem and the need for a solution without
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submitting to the ideology and power-system that is "intellectual
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<p>
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As its acknowledged sister organization, the FSF Europe will join
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M. Stallman in the United States of America. The latter, recognised
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tax-exempt charitable organization in the USA, has been dedicating
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organise it, we would be glad to support such a summit next year.</p>
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Friday 26 April, <a href="http://www.lilit.be/">LiLiT</a> (<a href="http://dyn.teuwen.org/gallery/lilit">pictures</a>),
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organized its first conference. Belgium is a small country
|
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organised its first conference. Belgium is a small country
|
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with a remarkably high number of GNU/Linux user groups.
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Unlike many others LiLiT is not only focused on the technical
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side of GNU/Linux: philosophy and political activism is on
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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
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Alexandre Dulaunoy, activist of the <a
|
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href="http://www.ael.be/">AEL</a> explained the evolution of
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the legal system and its impact on software freedom. The AEL
|
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is a democratic non-profit organization and Alexandre
|
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is a democratic non-profit organisation and Alexandre
|
||||
self-chosen activity is to understand copyright, software
|
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patents, WIPO. The most remarkable part of his speech was on
|
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EUCD (which is an implementation of Article 11 of <a
|
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|
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@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
|
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href="http://uk.eurorights.org/">Campaign for Digital
|
||||
Rights</a>. João wrote a good analysis of EUCD, Alexandre
|
||||
published sample letters to send to political persons and
|
||||
Campaign for Digital Rights organizes mini conferences. They
|
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Campaign for Digital Rights organises mini conferences. They
|
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are all talking to officials in their countries to explain
|
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them the dangers of EUCD.
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</p>
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@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
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<p>
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I kept this report short and focused on EUCD on purpose.
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Alexandre made me realize the urgency in this matter during
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Alexandre made me realise the urgency in this matter during
|
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the LiLiT conference. I was stuned and ashamed to have
|
||||
overlooked this subject in the past months. Texts were too
|
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long to read, legal explanations were too hard to figure
|
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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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<h1>Newsletters</h1>
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|
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<p>
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From time to time, the FSF Europe issues a newsletter that summarizes its
|
||||
From time to time, the FSF Europe issues a newsletter that summarises its
|
||||
most important activities.
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</p>
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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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<li><b>What does the <a href="license.html">AGNULA trademark
|
||||
license</a> say?</b><br /><br /> The <a href="license.html">AGNULA
|
||||
trademark license</a> is public, so you can read it for yourself.<br
|
||||
/>If you wish to see its effect summarized: It allows anyone to freely
|
||||
/>If you wish to see its effect summarised: It allows anyone to freely
|
||||
use the AGNULA name and logo -- as well as modifications of it -- for
|
||||
any kind of commercial distribution, product or service, <b>as long as
|
||||
it is entirely <a href="/documents/freesoftware.html">Free
|
||||
|
|
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|
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@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ you agree to the following terms and conditions:
|
|||
<li>5. Sub-licensing is not permitted under this license.</li>
|
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|
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<li>6. The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) and its acknowledged
|
||||
sister organizations shall be authorized to monitor license
|
||||
sister organisations shall be authorised to monitor license
|
||||
infringements regarding Your compliance with these requirements.</li>
|
||||
|
||||
<li>7. FSFE shall only be liable for any lack of title in the trade mark,
|
||||
|
|
|
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|
|
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
|
|||
graphics and images of funny animals and materials. Actually
|
||||
an KDEedu contributor offers the generation of 3D images at
|
||||
programmers option. But there are sounds and noises to
|
||||
utilize for someone, too. But I think the people of KDEedu
|
||||
utilise for someone, too. But I think the people of KDEedu
|
||||
would surely be happy if someone adds anymore creative stuff
|
||||
to the already existing one. So you don't have to implicitly
|
||||
be a programmer contributing to Free Software. In the last
|
||||
|
|
@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
|
|||
<p>With a little program or scripts and (La)TeX it wouldn't
|
||||
be as diffcult to automatically generated such worksheets: A
|
||||
random number generator creates numbers between 1 and 12
|
||||
which are summarized pairwise to multiplication exercises and
|
||||
which are summarised pairwise to multiplication exercises and
|
||||
they are braced up to a block with LaTex and the
|
||||
multiplication sign (middle point) which can be printed. The
|
||||
teacher only have to invoke the program in the console and
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
|
|||
edux.ch, the <a
|
||||
href="http://www.edux.ch/forum/index.php?f=0">Forum [16]</a>.
|
||||
So far three active forums and a test-forum are arranged. You
|
||||
can discuss and criticize about themes in the context of Free
|
||||
can discuss and criticise about themes in the context of Free
|
||||
Software at schools in the forums "Linux im Bildungsbereich"
|
||||
(Linux at school), "Fragen zu Linux-Software" (questions
|
||||
about linux software) and "Anregungen und Kritik an ALIS"
|
||||
|
|
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
|
|||
have alwasy to make lists with complying words. For the
|
||||
hacker next door it would be easy to write a program or
|
||||
script which searches words out of a text, given or searched
|
||||
in the internet, and packetizes in a list. Perhaps even
|
||||
in the internet, and packetises in a list. Perhaps even
|
||||
making a worksheet yet ?!? I concede this month's idea isn't
|
||||
far thought respectively worked out. But let you flow your
|
||||
neurons and surprise the readers of the next edition with
|
||||
|
|
@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
|
|||
<p>At the end I still want to ask for reports for a new
|
||||
section in this column. At the next or the next but one time
|
||||
I want initiate a new section beneath the existing three
|
||||
reporting about already realized projects at schools and
|
||||
reporting about already realised projects at schools and
|
||||
migration to free software and/or GNU/Linux. If you don't
|
||||
want to write your own report you can answer to the questions
|
||||
next released under <a
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
|
|||
pictures are saved in a directory called
|
||||
<tt>.tuxpaint/saved</tt> which is always situated in the own
|
||||
home directory. The pictures are filed in the PNG format which
|
||||
is a free and standardized format. Even easier is printing. You
|
||||
is a free and standardised format. Even easier is printing. You
|
||||
have to simply click on <i>Print</i> and the picture gets
|
||||
printed, provided that mum or dad installed the printer
|
||||
correctly.</p>
|
||||
|
|
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
|
|||
href="http://wiki.debian.net/JuniorPackages">Meta packages
|
||||
[23]</a> which are packages containing thematically sorted
|
||||
programs. Furthermore they want to provide means for parents
|
||||
and administrators too to customize the system to the new
|
||||
and administrators too to customise the system to the new
|
||||
target group's needs. Of course as usual with Free Software
|
||||
Debian Jr. cooperates with related projects, such as, for
|
||||
example, the <a href="http://www.seul.org/edu">SEUL/edu
|
||||
|
|
@ -349,7 +349,7 @@
|
|||
|
||||
<p>Although some time has passed, I want to mention it here
|
||||
once again. At the end of October 2002 the <a
|
||||
href="http://www.ofset.org">OFSET - Organization for Free
|
||||
href="http://www.ofset.org">OFSET - Organisation for Free
|
||||
Software in Education and Teaching [39]</a> released the first
|
||||
version of <a
|
||||
href="http://www.ofset.org/projects/edusoft/edusoft.html">Freeduc
|
||||
|
|
@ -511,7 +511,7 @@
|
|||
href="http://www.bsi.de/produkte/knoppix/index.htm">Page of
|
||||
Knoppix on the homepage of the BSI</a><br />
|
||||
[39] <a href="http://www.ofset.org">The homepage of the OFSET
|
||||
- Organization for Free Software in Education and Teaching:
|
||||
- Organisation for Free Software in Education and Teaching:
|
||||
www.ofset.org</a><br />
|
||||
[40] <a
|
||||
href="http://www.ofset.org/projects/edusoft/edusoft.html">The
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
|
|||
owners to enforce those terms of use can limit rights as basic as
|
||||
freedom of speech. The most recent example is Microsoft Frontpage
|
||||
2002's latest End-User License Agreement (EULA) that prohibits the
|
||||
usage of the software to create sites that criticize Microsoft or
|
||||
usage of the software to create sites that criticise Microsoft or
|
||||
any of its subsidiaries.
|
||||
</li>
|
||||
</ul>
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ handled by the Copyright Assignment mentioned above.</p>
|
|||
|
||||
<h3>Effect</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The effects of the Fiduciary Licence Agreement can be summarized as
|
||||
<p>The effects of the Fiduciary Licence Agreement can be summarised as
|
||||
follows:
|
||||
<ul>
|
||||
<li>Transferral of Copyright/Exclusive Exploitation rights to the FSF
|
||||
|
|
@ -62,9 +62,8 @@ href="http://www.ifross.de">ifross</a>) and Georg Greve (<a
|
|||
href="http://fsfeurope.org">FSF Europe</a>) in consultation with
|
||||
others who take interest in the legal security of Free Software. At
|
||||
some time involved in the process were Prof. Eben Moglen, RA Thorsten
|
||||
Feldmann, LL.M., Werner Koch, Alessandro Rubini, Reinhard Müller and
|
||||
Feldmann, LL.M., Werner Koch, Alessandro Rubini, Reinhard Müller and
|
||||
others.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>Usage</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The Fiduciary Licence Agreement (FLA) is Copyright 2002, 2003 Free
|
||||
|
|
@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ href="/help/help.html">volunteer contribution</a> and <a
|
|||
href="/help/donate.html">donations</a>, so this will need to be
|
||||
decided upon a case to case basis.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>If you are another Free Software organization that wishes to adopt
|
||||
<p>If you are another Free Software organisation that wishes to adopt
|
||||
the Fiduciary Licence Agreement to increase the legal standing of your
|
||||
own projects, please also write to <code><a
|
||||
href="mailto:fla@fsfeurope.org">fla@fsfeurope.org</a></code>.</p>
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
|
|||
</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<div align="center">
|
||||
<h1>UNESCO responds to the request from the Free Software
|
||||
<h1>UNESCO responds to the request from the Free Software
|
||||
community to inscribe Free Software to the World Heritage List.</h1>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<p align="justify">
|
||||
|
|
@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ community to inscribe Free Software to the World Heritage List.</h1>
|
|||
specialists gathered at the ENSEIRB on the campus of the University of
|
||||
Bordeaux I (France) for a full week of promotion and sharing around
|
||||
Free Software during the Libre Software Meeting from the 9th to the 13th of July.
|
||||
M. Abdoulaye Diakité attended the last plenary session as the
|
||||
M. Abdoulaye Diakité attended the last plenary session as the
|
||||
representant of UNESCO. M. Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software
|
||||
Foundation, and a group of Free Software developers gave officially to M.
|
||||
Diakité copies of GNU and Abuledu software and Debian system, of all which is
|
||||
Diakité copies of GNU and Abuledu software and Debian system, of all which is
|
||||
Free Software.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p align="justify">
|
||||
|
|
@ -44,16 +44,16 @@ needs. Thus, Free Software contributes to ensure the protection of local
|
|||
cultures, multinlingualism, development and conservation of information.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p align="justify">
|
||||
This is the reason why UNESCO, an organization who defends the same
|
||||
values, was eager to respond to the invitation of the Free Software
|
||||
This is the reason why UNESCO, an organisation who defends the same
|
||||
values, was eager to respond to the invitation of the Free Software
|
||||
community and to take part in the LSM. "UNESCO has always encouraged
|
||||
the extension and the diffusion of knowledge and recognizes that in
|
||||
the extension and the diffusion of knowledge and recognises that in
|
||||
the field of software, Free Software spreads this knowledge in the way
|
||||
that proprietary software does not allow. UNESCO also recognizes that
|
||||
that proprietary software does not allow. UNESCO also recognises that
|
||||
the development of Free Software encourages solidarity, cooperation
|
||||
and community teamwork between developers and users of new technologies".
|
||||
Declared M. Adbul Waheed Khan, from the UNESCO Communication and Information
|
||||
Department, in his letter to the organizers of the event.
|
||||
Department, in his letter to the organisers of the event.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
<p align="justify">
|
||||
So, by symbolically receiving the work of many thousands of developers,
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ href="http://www.abul.org">ABUL</a> president). The objective is to have Free
|
|||
Secondly, independence of companies. Not just market shares, consumers or
|
||||
shareholders. Finally, independence of political parties. And no frantic
|
||||
pursuit of profit in contempt of everything else, no obligation to release
|
||||
unfinalized versions. Even if a government, a company or a party develops
|
||||
unfinalised versions. Even if a government, a company or a party develops
|
||||
a free software, user freedoms are protected and everybody can carry on with
|
||||
the project in their own way if necessary.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ href="http://www.abul.org">ABUL</a> president). The objective is to have Free
|
|||
href="http://www.unesco.org.uy/informatica/consorcio/index.html">actions in
|
||||
Latin America</a>.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Group leader: Benoît Sibaud (bsibaud@april.org)</p>
|
||||
<p>Group leader: Benoît Sibaud (bsibaud@april.org)</p>
|
||||
</div> <!-- The footer will be inserted here -->
|
||||
|
||||
Last update:
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ the dangers of software patents and asking your government to
|
|||
fight for innovation and against software patents.</li><br />
|
||||
<li>3. Contacting the papers in your region/in your professional
|
||||
environment. Journalists have influence - but they first have to
|
||||
recognize that you take this problem very seriously!</li><br />
|
||||
recognise that you take this problem very seriously!</li><br />
|
||||
<li>4. Supporting us with your donation: information on how to donate
|
||||
is available at <a
|
||||
href="/help/donate.html">http://www.fsfeurope.org/help/donate.html</a>
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
|
|||
the EU) has granted about 30,000 software patents <i>despite the fact
|
||||
they are disallowed by the European Patent Convention</i>, on the other
|
||||
hand, a directive on the "patentability of computer implemented
|
||||
inventions" is being prepared with the intent to legalize those
|
||||
inventions" is being prepared with the intent to legalise those
|
||||
(granted, but currently not legally valid) patents.
|
||||
</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ implies the full integration, concrete application and enforcement of
|
|||
civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including
|
||||
labour rights, the right to development, as well as the principle of
|
||||
non-discrimination. The universality, indivisibility, interrelatedness
|
||||
and interdependence of all human rights should be clearly recognized,
|
||||
and interdependence of all human rights should be clearly recognised,
|
||||
together with their centrality to democracy and the rule of law.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>All Principles of the Declaration and all activities in the Action
|
||||
|
|
@ -72,24 +72,24 @@ requiring that everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and
|
|||
expression and the right to seek, receive and impart information and
|
||||
ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>3. Poverty reduction and the Right to Development</h3>
|
||||
<h3>3.Poverty reduction and the Right to Development</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Given the unequal distribution of wealth among and within nations,
|
||||
the struggle against poverty should be the top priority on the agenda
|
||||
of the World Summit on the Information Society. It is not possible to
|
||||
the struggle against poverty should be the top priority on theagenda
|
||||
of the World Summit on the Information Society. It is not possible to
|
||||
achieve sustainable development by embracing new communication
|
||||
technologies without challenging existing inequalities.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Civil society organisations from different parts of the world unite
|
||||
in their call to governments to take this matter very seriously. We
|
||||
in their call to governments to take this matter very seriously. We
|
||||
want to emphasise that challenging poverty requires more than setting
|
||||
of 'development agendas'. It requires the commitment of significant
|
||||
of 'development agendas'.It requires the commitment of significant
|
||||
financial and other resources, linked with social and digital
|
||||
solidarity, channeled through existing and new financing mechanisms
|
||||
that are managed transparently and inclusively of all sectors of
|
||||
society.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>4. Sustainable development</h3>
|
||||
<h3>4.Sustainable development</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>An equitable Information Society must be shaped by the needs of
|
||||
people and communities and based on sustainable economic, social
|
||||
|
|
@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ sharing of information and resources. This should be people-centered
|
|||
and process-orientated, rather than technologically determined and
|
||||
expert dominated.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>9. Governance and enabling environment</h3>
|
||||
<h3>9.Governance and enabling environment</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>9.1 Democratic governance</h3>
|
||||
<h3>9.1Democratic governance</h3>
|
||||
<p>Good governance in a democratic society implies openness,
|
||||
transparency, accountability, and compliance with the rule of
|
||||
law. Respect for these principles is needed to enforce the right to
|
||||
|
|
@ -233,24 +233,24 @@ community media are non-discriminatory and provide for equitable
|
|||
allocation of frequencies through transparent and accountable
|
||||
mechanisms.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>9.4 Internet governance</h3>
|
||||
<h3>9.4Internet governance</h3>
|
||||
<p>The global governance of ICT must be based on the values of open
|
||||
participation, inclusiveness, transparency, and democratic
|
||||
accountability. It should establish and support universal
|
||||
participation in addressing new international policy and technical
|
||||
issues raised by the Internet and ICT. No single body and no single
|
||||
issues raised by the Internet and ICT. No single body and no single
|
||||
stakeholder group is able to manage all of the issues alone. Many
|
||||
stakeholders, cooperating in strict accordance with widely supported
|
||||
rules and procedures, must define the global agenda.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The non-government sector has played a historically critical role
|
||||
in Internet Governance, and this must be recognized. The strength of
|
||||
in Internet Governance, and this must be recognised. The strength of
|
||||
the Internet as an open non-Government platform should be reinforced,
|
||||
with an explicit and stronger role for Civil Society. The role of
|
||||
with an explicit and stronger role for Civil Society. The role of
|
||||
Governments should be no greater than that of any other stakeholder
|
||||
group.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>10 Public Domain of Global Knowledge</h3>
|
||||
<h3>10Public Domain of Global Knowledge</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>10.1 Limited intellectual monopolies</h3>
|
||||
<p>Human knowledge, including the knowledge of all peoples and
|
||||
|
|
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ encourage creativity and innovation. The benchmark against which they
|
|||
must be reviewed and adjusted regularly is how well they fulfill their
|
||||
purpose.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>10.2 Free Software</h3>
|
||||
<h3>10.2Free Software</h3>
|
||||
<p>Software is the cultural technique of the digital age and access to
|
||||
it determines who may participate in a digital world. Free Software
|
||||
with its freedoms of use for any purpose, studying, modification and
|
||||
|
|
@ -277,15 +277,15 @@ and economic benefits and opportunities.</p>
|
|||
<p>Today, more than 80% of mankind has no access to the reservoir of
|
||||
human knowledge that is the public domain and from which our new
|
||||
knowledge is created. Their intellectual power remains
|
||||
uninitialized and consequently unused, lost to all humankind. The
|
||||
uninitialised and consequently unused, lost to all humankind. The
|
||||
reservoir of human knowledge must be made equally available to all in
|
||||
online and offline media by means of Free Documentation, public
|
||||
libraries and other initiatives to disseminate information.</p>
|
||||
online and offline media by means of Free Documentation, public
|
||||
libraries andother initiatives to disseminate information.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>10.4 Open access to scientific information</h3>
|
||||
<p>Free scientific information is a requirement for sustainable
|
||||
development. Science is the source of the technological
|
||||
development that empowers the Information Society, including the World
|
||||
development that empowers the Information Society, including the World
|
||||
Wide Web. In the best tradition of science, scientific authors donate
|
||||
their work to humankind and therefore, it must be equally available to
|
||||
all, on the Web, in online Open Access journals and online Open
|
||||
|
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@ -297,12 +297,12 @@ Archives.</p>
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<p>Definitions of criminal and terrorist purposes in existing and
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emerging policies and legislation are ambiguous and prevent the use of
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information resources for legitimate purposes. The legitimate need for
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infrastructure integrity must avoid shift to the highly politicized
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agenda characterized by language referring to the integrity of the
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infrastructure integrity must avoid shift to the highly politicised
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agenda characterised by language referring to the integrity of the
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military field and the use of information resources for criminal and
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terrorist purposes. </p>
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<h3>11.2 Right to privacy</h3>
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<h3>11.2 Right to privacy</h3>
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<p>The right to privacy should be affirmed in the context of the
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information society. It must be defended in public spaces, online,
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offline, at home and in the workplace. Every person must have the
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@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ irony given the topic of the summit -- adequate network access.</p>
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<p>This however qualified as uniquely favorable treatment in
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comparison with those Civil Society participants who were trying to
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organize alternative events outside the Palexo premises and were
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organise alternative events outside the Palexo premises and were
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removed by Geneva riot police from the rooms they had rented under
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adaptable legal excuses. A peaceful public protest on the last day was
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also stopped by the police before it began.</p>
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@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ geography, gender, topic and prior involvement, that list was largely
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ignored by the WSIS secretariat.</p>
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<p>So when Civil Society was informed Dec 1st, 2003 by the secretariat
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who was to speak in its name during the summit, it had to realize that
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who was to speak in its name during the summit, it had to realise that
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most of the names on that list were unbeknownst to them and even
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included one mayor of a city, who was apparently to speak in the name
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of Civil Society.</p>
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@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ message of Civil Society while playing into the hands of such
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divisionary tactics, did Civil Society not react to this
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officially. It is unlikely Civil Society would remain silent about
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repetition of such a demonstration of disrespect for its active
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members and self-organized structures.</p>
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members and self-organised structures.</p>
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<p>So the way towards Tunisia and the summit in Tunis will show
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whether we come closer to tripartism by allowing Civil Society to
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@ -188,16 +188,16 @@ information societies in particular.</p>
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<p>Central paragraphs dealing with access to the public domain of
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global knowledge adopted on Dec 12th, 2003 are <ul> <b>Declaration of
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Principles</b> §24: <em>"The ability for all to access and contribute
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Principles</b> 24: <em>"The ability for all to access and contribute
|
||||
information, ideas and knowledge is essential in an inclusive
|
||||
Information Society."</em> </ul> <ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b>
|
||||
§25: <em>"The sharing and strengthening of global knowledge for
|
||||
25: <em>"The sharing and strengthening of global knowledge for
|
||||
development can be enhanced by removing barriers to equitable access
|
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to information for economic, social, political, health, cultural,
|
||||
educational, and scientific activities and by facilitating access to
|
||||
public domain information, including by universal design and the use
|
||||
of assistive technologies."</em> </ul> <ul> <b>Declaration of
|
||||
Principles</b> §26: <em>"A rich public domain is an essential element
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||||
Principles</b> 26: <em>"A rich public domain is an essential element
|
||||
for the growth of the Information Society, creating multiple benefits
|
||||
such as an educated public, new jobs, innovation, business
|
||||
opportunities, and the advancement of sciences. Information in the
|
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|
|
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ personal discussions and drafts for compromise text.</p>
|
|||
|
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<p>The paragraphs dealing with the issue as they have been adopted on
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||||
December 12th are:
|
||||
<ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b> §42: <em>"Intellectual Property
|
||||
<ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b> 42: <em>"Intellectual Property
|
||||
protection is important to encourage innovation and creativity in the
|
||||
Information Society; similarly, the wide dissemination, diffusion, and
|
||||
sharing of knowledge is important to encourage innovation and
|
||||
|
|
@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ knowledge."</em></ul>
|
|||
|
||||
<p>While it can and should be criticised that the paragraphs are using
|
||||
the ideologically charged and misleading terminology of "intellectual
|
||||
property" and contain a good load of fuzzyness, it should be realized
|
||||
property" and contain a good load of fuzzyness, it should be realised
|
||||
that they are a step forward, albeit a small one.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>As they stand, they still neglect that all monopolization of
|
||||
|
|
@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ essential building block for an empowering, sustainable and inclusive
|
|||
information society.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The paragraphs adopted for this on December 12th were
|
||||
<ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b> §27: <em>"Access to information
|
||||
<ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b> 27: <em>"Access to information
|
||||
and knowledge can be promoted by increasing awareness among all
|
||||
stakeholders of the possibilities offered by different software
|
||||
models, including proprietary, open-source and free software, in order
|
||||
|
|
@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ cooperation.</p>
|
|||
|
||||
<p>Unfortunately, the paragraphs adopted for standardization adopted
|
||||
on Dec 12th were insufficient: <ul> <b>Declaration of Principles</b>
|
||||
§44: <em>"Standardization is one of the essential building blocks of
|
||||
44: <em>"Standardization is one of the essential building blocks of
|
||||
the Information Society. There should be particular emphasis on the
|
||||
development and adoption of international standards. The development
|
||||
and use of open, interoperable, non-discriminatory and demand-driven
|
||||
|
|
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ best tradition of science, scientific authors donate their work to
|
|||
humankind and access to that information is crucial.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The paragraphs mention this explicitly in<ul>
|
||||
<b>Declaration of Principles</b> §28: <em>"We strive to promote
|
||||
<b>Declaration of Principles</b> 28: <em>"We strive to promote
|
||||
universal access with equal opportunities for all to scientific
|
||||
knowledge and the creation and dissemination of scientific and
|
||||
technical information, including open access initiatives for
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ into the official German delegation, which finally consisted of</p>
|
|||
<li>Dietmar Plesse, BMWA (Ministry of Economy and Labour), Delegate</li>
|
||||
<li>Christin Maier, AA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Delegate</li>
|
||||
<li>Susanne Zeller, German Commission for UNESCO, Delegate</li>
|
||||
<li>Dr. Rainer Händel, BITKOM, Siemens, Advisor</li>
|
||||
<li>Dr. Rainer Händel, BITKOM, Siemens, Advisor</li>
|
||||
<li>Georg C. F. Greve, Civil Societies, Advisor</li>
|
||||
</ul>
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>Procedural Overview</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After the president of the PrepCom, Mr. Adama Samassékou, opened the
|
||||
<p>After the president of the PrepCom, Mr. Adama Samassékou, opened the
|
||||
session, Mrs. Lyndal Shope-Mafole from South Africa was elected
|
||||
chairperson of the intersessional meeting.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ terminology to refer to Free Software.</p>
|
|||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Particularly the question of industrial control of information --
|
||||
usually summarized under the acronym IPR, suitably expanded as
|
||||
usually summarised under the acronym IPR, suitably expanded as
|
||||
"Intellectual Poverty Rights" -- will become crucial for the
|
||||
information and knowledge society.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ Stallman</a>, founder of the Free Software Foundation.</p>
|
|||
|
||||
<li><b>18:45</b> Pierre Ouedraogo (?)<br />(Chair: Francis Muguet)</li><br />
|
||||
|
||||
<li><b>19:15</b> Theo Bondolfi, <a href="http://www.ynternet.org">Ynternet.org</a><br />(Chair: Loic Dachary)</li><br />
|
||||
<li><b>19:15</b> Theo Bondolfi, <a href="http://www.ynternet.org">Ynternet.org</a><br />(Chair: Loïc Dachary)</li><br />
|
||||
|
||||
<li><b>19:45</b> Discussion<br />(Moderator: Loic Dachary)</li><br />
|
||||
<li><b>19:45</b> Discussion<br />(Moderator: Loïc Dachary)</li><br />
|
||||
|
||||
<li><b>20:00</b> Richard Stallman, FSF, Concluding Remarks</li><br />
|
||||
</ul>
|
||||
|
|
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Stallman</a>, founder of the Free Software Foundation.</p>
|
|||
</ul>
|
||||
</ul>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Organizers : <a href="/about/greve/">Georg C.F. Greve</a>, <a href="http://www.dachary.org/loic/">Loic Dachary</a>, <a href="http://www.muguet.org/">Dr. Francis Muguet</a></p>
|
||||
<p>Organisers : <a href="/about/greve/">Georg C.F. Greve</a>, <a href="http://www.dachary.org/loic/">Loïc Dachary</a>, <a href="http://www.muguet.org/">Dr. Francis Muguet</a></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<!-- End page content -->
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ form of balance.</p>
|
|||
<p>Putting forward the simplistic notion that more monopolies always mean
|
||||
more creation, implied in phrases like: "Intellectual property
|
||||
protection is essential to encourage the innovation and creativity in
|
||||
the Information Society." (§38, Oct 24th 2003 Non-Paper by
|
||||
the Information Society." (38, Oct 24th 2003 Non-Paper by
|
||||
Mr. Samassekou) are ignoring the experience of millennia of human
|
||||
creativity where no such monopolies existed.</p>
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ essential to the Information Society."</p>
|
|||
|
||||
<p>Instead, we find statements like: "This balance is reflected by
|
||||
protection and flexibilities included in existing Intellectual
|
||||
Property agreements, and should be maintained." (§38, Oct 24th 2003
|
||||
Property agreements, and should be maintained." (38, Oct 24th 2003
|
||||
Non-Paper by Mr. Samassekou) in the declaration of principles. A
|
||||
statement putting forward the notion that the current situation with
|
||||
appropriation of indigenous knowledge, digital divide and cultural
|
||||
|
|
@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ versions of the application we are using.</p>
|
|||
<p>The only way to solve these problems are Open Standards, which make
|
||||
the language of the Information Societies transparent and equally
|
||||
available to all. Therefore the importance of standardization is
|
||||
widely recognized by all participants to the WSIS,
|
||||
widely recognised by all participants to the WSIS,
|
||||
e.g. "Standardization is one of the essential building blocks of the
|
||||
Information Society." (§40, Oct 24th 2003 Non-Paper by
|
||||
Information Society." (40, Oct 24th 2003 Non-Paper by
|
||||
Mr. Samassekou).</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Unfortunately, no phrasing found in the WSIS documents so far would
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
|
|||
<title>World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)</title>
|
||||
<description>
|
||||
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
|
||||
is a UN conference organized by the ITU at which important cornerstones for
|
||||
is a UN conference organised by the ITU at which important cornerstones for
|
||||
the information and knowledge society should be laid. The FSF Europe is
|
||||
participating along with other civil societies to make sure that the
|
||||
principles of the digital age are not determined by media industry and
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
|
|||
</center>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is a UN
|
||||
conference organized by the ITU at which important cornerstones for
|
||||
conference organised by the ITU at which important cornerstones for
|
||||
the information and knowledge society should be laid. The FSF Europe
|
||||
is participating along with other civil societies to make sure that
|
||||
the principles of the digital age are not determined by media industry
|
||||
|
|
@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Greve</a> about questions raised for Indigenous Peoples by the
|
|||
<li><a href="issues.html">Fighting intellectual poverty</a><br /> (Who
|
||||
owns and controls the information societies?)<ul>Article by <a
|
||||
href="/about/greve/">Georg Greve</a> for a publication of the <a
|
||||
href="http://www.boell.de">Heinrich Böll Foundation</a> on the World
|
||||
href="http://www.boell.de">Heinrich Böll Foundation</a> on the World
|
||||
Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).</ul></li><br />
|
||||
|
||||
<li><a href="cs-benchmarks.html">CS Essential Benchmarks for
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
|
|||
$Id: webmaster-HOWTO.txt,v 1.6 2001-08-27 22:40:52 olberger Exp $
|
||||
$Id: webmaster-HOWTO.txt,v 1.7 2004-07-18 22:54:26 now3d Exp $
|
||||
|
||||
This document is a HOWTO for any volunteer interested in acting as a
|
||||
webmaster for the FSF Europe website (www.fsfeurope.org).
|
||||
|
|
@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Example :
|
|||
toto.xhtml
|
||||
|
||||
In this example, the file toto.xhtml was patched several times (typo
|
||||
for instance) coming from the 1.2 revision stabilized on 20010825,
|
||||
for instance) coming from the 1.2 revision stabilised on 20010825,
|
||||
while it was modified in parallel on the main trunk in the beta
|
||||
version.
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ version of the site :
|
|||
The file titi, which was added on the stable version only now
|
||||
disappears. That's where we have to be carefull : too many additions
|
||||
on the stable branch instead of additions on the beta will make it
|
||||
harder to keep synchronized... creating a news stable version before
|
||||
harder to keep synchronised... creating a news stable version before
|
||||
out of the beta might be better...
|
||||
|
||||
We now want to add a new file (tutu) on the beta version
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
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