Fwd. [Air-L] Charter for Innovation, Creativity and Access to Knowledge
Songphan Choemprayong
Songphan (iTeau)
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Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:06:34 +0100
From: "M.J. Menou" <michel...@orange.fr>
Subject: [Sigifp-l] Fwd. [Air-L] Charter for Innovation, Creativity
and Access to Knowledge
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>> >
>> > (Please help to spread)
>> >
>> > A broad coalition from over 20 countries, of hundreds of thousands of
>> > citizens, users, consumers, organizations, artists, hackers, members of
>> > the free culture movement, economists, lawyers, teachers, students,
>> > researchers, scientists, activists, workers, unemployed, entrepreneurs,
>> > creators? has come together to campaign and organise for respect and the
>> > fullfilling of the rights of citizens and artists in the digital era.
>> >
>> > The action started with the celebration of a First International Forum
>> > on free culture and access to knowledge (October 29 to November 1
>> > Barcelona) and continuous with the international launching of the
>> > "Charter for Innovation, Creativity and Access to Knowledge".
>> >
>> > The Charter constitutes the beginning of an unprecedented offensive of
>> > civil society in defense of the fundamental rights in response to the
>> > pressure of the lobbies of the culture industry and lobbies for the
>> > privatization of education and knowledge on the national parliaments,
>> > and particularly European Parliament.
>> >
>> > Citizens of the digital era stand up to full fill the potential of the
>> > digital era in the increasing freedom, justice and rewarding for all.
>> >
>> > We invite all citizens to make this Charter theirs, spread it and
>> > practice it.
>> >
>> > We invite all the governments, multinationals and institutions urgently
>> > to listen to it, understand it and enforce it.
>> >
>> > See the Charter at:
>> >
>> > http://fcforum.net/ Download the Charter at:
>> > http://fcforum.net/files/CHARTER_short.pdf
>> >
>> >
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Songphan Choemprayong
Ph.D. Candidate
School of Information and Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
song...@gmail.com