The Council of Europe has released a Declaration on Freedom of Communication on the Internet. Among other provisions, the Declaration calls on European nations not to restrict the internet more than other media, not use filters except to protect vulnerable groups, not to impose liability on ISPs for content they distribute, and to guarantee anonymous surfing. News coverage. (PS: I haven't yet found the Declaration itself online. If anyone finds the URL, please let me know.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 6/02/2003 11:07:00 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.
