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Media publications

  • Interview with Noam Chomsky - Interview with linguist and cultural analyst, discussing rise of corporate power and how it relates to the Microsoft anti-trust case. (From CorpWatch.) (Published 1998.05.06)
  • Microsoft and Internet Development - What do computer programmers think about Microsoft's role in the development of the Internet, and the social implications of the underlying technical issues? CorpWatch interview with Harry Hochheiser, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. (Published 1998.05.06)

W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium


URL: http://www.w3.org/
ODP description: An organization created to lead the World Wide Web to its fullest potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability.
Page title: World Wide Web Consortium
Page description: The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international consortium where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards. W3C primarily pursues its mission through the creation of Web standards and guidelines designed to ensure long-term growth for the Web. Over 400 organizations are Members of the Consortium. W3C is jointly run by the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory...

Berkman Center for Internet and Society


URL: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/
ODP description: Research program at Harvard Law School centered on the legal, social, and technical structures of the Internet.
Page title: Home - Berkman Center for Internet & Society

ICANNWatch


URL: http://www.icannwatch.org/
ODP description: Three academics providing a central point for those concerned with the actions and structure of ICANN. Mailing List, Editorial.

People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR)


URL: http://www.pfir.org/
ODP description: A global, grassroots network of individuals who are concerned about the current and future operations, development, management, and regulation of the Internet in responsible manners. Provides resources for individuals to gain an ability to help impact these crucial Internet issues.
Page title: PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility

Congressional Internet Advisory Committee


URL: http://www.netcaucus.org/
ODP description: This is a bipartisan non-profit group working to educate Congress about the Internet. The group addresses policy issues such as:Internet governance, taxation, encryption, and privacy issues. Also has a mailing list sign-up.
Page title: Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee

Internet Protocol - Quality of Service Page


URL: http://qos.ittc.ku.edu/
ODP description: Reports the efforts made by ITTC in IP QoS (Quality of Service) research.
Page title: IP QoS Page

O'Reilly Network: Policy DevCenter


URL: http://www.oreillynet.com/policy/
ODP description: Source for information about Internet patents and related issues. The center provides developers patents news, articles and forums.
Page title: O'Reilly Network: Policy DevCenter, O'Reilly Network: Policy DevCenter
Page description: O'Reilly Network's source for information about Internet patents and related issues.

The COOK Report On Internet


URL: http://www.cookreport.com/index.shtml
ODP description: The COOK Report on Internet is a monthly newsletter focusing on the technology and policy complexities of Internet infrastructure development. Features, Interviews, Reports with free 4000 word summaries of each edition. An excellent specialist resource.
Page description: The COOK Report on Internet

Noncommercial Domain Name Holders Constituency


URL: http://www.ncdnhc.org/
ODP description: Its purpose is to support noncommercial speech and activity on the Internet - and to protect the domain names under which that speech is placed. Currently, we are the only constituency in the ICANN Domain Name Supporting Organisation (DNSO) representing noncommercial speech.
Page title: Home

Rating the Net


URL: http://www.law.wayne.edu/weinberg/rating.htm
ODP description: Referenced report on Internet filtering software and rating systems by Jonathon Weinberg.

New York Times Internet Governance Archives


URL: http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/reference/index-domain.html
ODP description: Archive of Articles on Internet Governance from the New York Times Newspaper.
Page title: The New York Times: Internet Governance

Internet Governance


URL: http://www.acm.org/serving/IG.html
ODP description: The ACM is broadly interested in issues affecting the growth and development of the Internet, including the creation and activities of organizations that develop technical standards, set policies, and otherwise influence the future of the Net.

Internet: book reviews


URL: http://dannyreviews.com/s/Internet.html
ODP description: Reviews of books on Internet by Danny Yee from the Electronic Freedom Association of Australia.
Page title: Internet books (book reviews)
Page description: Barrett, Benedikt, Borgmann, Cheswick, Cox, Crystal, Denning, Dreyfus, Greenspun, Jones, Kahin, Khare, Levine, Litman, Miller, Nielsen, Peek, Salus, Schneier, Schwartz, Smith, Wallace, Weinberger

Internet and Society 1999 - Course Description


URL: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/is99/desc.html
ODP description: Harvard Law School Course on Internet Policy. "This course examines current legal, political, and technical struggles for control/ownership of the global Internet and its content."

Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility


URL: http://cpsr.org
ODP description: CPSR's website devoted to issues such as Internet filters, encryption, digital signatures, PICS, ethics, NII, and privacy.
Page title: CPSR - Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility

Self-Regulation of Internet Content


URL: http://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/internetcontent/
ODP description: A project of the Bertelsmann Foundation dealing with the problem of illegal and harmful content on the Internet.
Page title: Bertelsmann Stiftung | Selbstregulierung von Internet-Inhalten

Governing the DNS Commons


URL: http://www.cpsr.org/prevsite/conferences/dns99/dnsconf99.htm
ODP description: A conference by Computer Professionals For Social Responsibility about ICANN and the Domain Name system. Papers, Audio and Video Feeds, Printable Proceedings. Keynote by Ralph Nader.

ICANN-Related Content from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society


URL: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/
ODP description: Complete index of all ICANN-Related Content from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, including meeting archives, webcasts, and analysis.

The Cyber-Federalist Occasional Commentaries


URL: http://www.cpsr.org/prevsite/internetdemocracy/cyber-federalist.html
ODP description: A series of commentaries on the ICANN At Large elections and Internet governance. Edited by Hans K. Klein who is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Page title: The Cyber-Federalist

The Roving Reporter


URL: http://www.tbtf.com/roving_reporter/
ODP description: A collective nym for commentry, usually biting and shocking well referenced. Great collection of news and opinion commentry by one of the most informed minds in ICANN watching.
Page title: the roving_reporter




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