Jonathan Zittrain and Benjamin Edelman of Harvard's Berkman Center have released their study of internet filtering in Saudi Arabia. Apart from sexually explicit, anti-Muslim, and anti-Arab sites, Saudi citizens are blocked from viewing sites on women's health, women's history, Muslim history, comparative religion, and Middle Eastern politics and history. (Thanks to LIS News.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 7/17/2002 09:27:00 AM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
