[DDN] Royal Society Fellows supporting OA

2005-12-07 Thread Subbiah Arunachalam
Friends: Here is a letter sent by many Fellows of the Royal Society who support open access to Lord Martin Rees, President of the Royal Society. More Fellows (FRS) are expected to sign. Arun [Subbiah Arunachalam] Lord Martin Rees President Royal Society

[DDN] TIME LINE OF THE DIGITAL DIVIDE? Do You Have These Included?

2005-12-07 Thread BBracey
There can be no gainsaying of the fact that a great revolution is taking place in the world today . . . that is, a technological revolution, with the impact of automation and cybernation . . . . Now, whenever anything new comes into history it brings with it new challenges and new

[DDN] *Respectful Interfaces* (was re policy versons other concerns).

2005-12-07 Thread Respectful_Interfaces
Hi Bonnie and Colleagues, Thanks much for your note of interest. I should have this organized in broad form over the next week, with some explicit points of connection. I am delighted to link up with you all here. I am thinking of a Thursday earlier evening venue at the N.Y. U.N. physical

[DDN] Help with using South Asia Regional Network site for bridging the divide

2005-12-07 Thread tsampat
Hello everybody, We at South Asia Regional Network ( SARnet ) are trying to use ICT to further our common goals. We have developed a platform ( www.wesouthasians.org ) for this. What I find is that the people and organisations for whom the initiative is intended, are not aware of the potential

RE: [DDN] Help with using South Asia Regional Network site for bridgingthe divide

2005-12-07 Thread Rahman, Akm \(OCD\)
Yes, it's a problem. One solution could be is to create a list of non-profits (NGOs) and public agencies and contact them initially to disseminate information. My own experience with non-profits is that they are an excellent medium for outreach to target population. Akm. Rahman

[DDN] Interactive Video Webcast: Ambassador Gross on Future of Internet / Post-WSIS Assessment (fwd)

2005-12-07 Thread Andy Carvin
fyi... Please contact the organizers if you have any questions -andy Original Message Subject:Interactive Video Webcast: Ambassador Gross on Future of Interne t / Post-WSIS Assessment Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 14:10:18 -0500 From: Receveur, Timothy B [EMAIL

[DDN] protopage web service - recommended

2005-12-07 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi everyone - i've been getting a lot of use recently from a free web service named protopage. this service lets you save notes and links from websurfing sessions -- or from anything. the saved information can be public or private. what i like about the service is that you can easily

Re: [DDN] TIME LINE OF THE DIGITAL DIVIDE? Do You Have These Included?

2005-12-07 Thread A. K. Mahan
Bonnie, Thanks for this quote. Yes, it is available online: Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/publications/sermons/680331.000_Remaining_Awake.html - akm -- Amy Mahan www.regulateonline.org Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There can be no gainsaying

[DDN] Time Line on the Digital Divide, Information Infrastructure

2005-12-07 Thread BBracey
In a message dated 12/6/05 2:08:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:     [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is no separate URL that I can find for The Information Infrastructure: Reaching Society's Goals Report on the Information Infrastructure Task Force Committee on Applications and technology it