Re: tensions within the bay area elites

2014-05-11 Thread Michael Weisman
I don't think this is a Bay Area thing. Google, Schmidt, and even Cory, operate at a supranational level, traveling from place to place and speaking and working all over the globe, without any regard to national borders or local cultures. They live in cyberpsace, literally. I'm sympathetic to

Fwd: Ofcom Update: Research on online copyright infringement

2012-11-21 Thread Michael Weisman
Interesting study of copyright and illegal downloading. Mike Weisman Begin forwarded message: > From: Updates > Subject: Ofcom Update: Research on online copyright infringement > Date: November 20, 2012 2:10:13 AM PST > To: Undisclosed recipients:; Ofcom has today published a consumer res

Translation Project: Protect Global Internet Freedom statement - Global Voices Advocacy

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Weisman
http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2012/11/19/translation-project- protect-global-internet-freedom-statement/ Translation Project: Protect Global Internet Freedom statement - Global Voices Advocacy Over the next seven days, Global Voices Lingua volunteers will be translating a public online