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Franz Nahrada

Starting to attend the communia meeting in LSE

I just reached the communia meeting (look at TechnoLama and social innovation exchange , vistor number 118, and am listening to exciting and uplifting keynote speeches...

Welcome address by Professor Ian Angell
"Why should the IP world care?" - There is a huge amount of money at the bottom of theb pyramid.
IPR is still the tool of an oligarchy
IPR is a form of prohibition. Like all sorts of prohibition it will lead to criminal activities and gang activity.


Keynote address: Minister für Digital Engagement und Civil Service Issues, Tom Watson MP
"The government view: progress so far"

Our lives revolve about getting appropriate information.
The Web is the new Rosetta Stone and we have to create a web science like we had to create computer science.
In the last months lots of progress in his department.
Design patterns for Open Government Data

* James Love Director, Knowledge Ecology International (NGO in den USA)
Governments and databases
Rufus Pollock (Fellow, University of Cambridge + Director, Open Knowledge Foundation)
Tom Steinberg (Director, mySociety)
• Michael Nicholson (Deputy Chair, PSI Alliance + Expert Member, APPSI)


• Mr. Luis Manuel Ferrão (European Commission), The need for an European approach
Brian Fitzgerald (Queensland University of Technology), Access to PSI: Policy, Law and Technology
sehr interessantes Beispiel über die Zusammenarbeit von Google und den behörden bei den Buschfeuern in Victoria
Mireille van Eechoud (IViR), Getting the rights right at the EU level, Does the Public Sector In...
Naomi Korn (JISC SCA Consultant), In from the cold 40% aller kreativen Werke sind "orphan works" deren Urheber nicht feststellbar ist.

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