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W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium - http://www.w3.org/
The World Wide Web Consortium was created to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability. |
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Internet Governance - http://www.acm.org/serving/IG.html
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. |
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Home-Berkman Center for Internet and Society - http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/
At Harvard Law School. A research program founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development. Highly active in Internet Public Policy. |
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The US Congressional Internet Caucus - http://www.netcaucus.org/
This site contains information about the program and activities of the Advisory Committee and the Congressional Internet Caucus - a bi-partisan group of over 100 members of the House and Senate working to educate their colleagues about the promise and potential of the Internet. |
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Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility - http://cpsr.org
CPSR's website devoted to issues such as Internet filters, encryption, digital signatures, PICS, ethics, NII, and privacy. |
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ICANNWatch - http://www.icannwatch.org/
Three academics providing a central point for those concerned with the actions and structure of ICANN. Mailing List, Editorial. |
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Rating the Net - http://www.law.wayne.edu/weinberg/rating.htm
Referenced report on Internet filtering software, by Jonathon Weinberg, Associate Professor, Wayne State University Law School. |
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O'Reilly Network: Policy DevCenter - http://www.oreillynet.com/policy/
Source for information about Internet patents and related issues. The center provides developers patents news, articles and forums. |
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PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility - http://www.pfir.org/
People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR) is a global, grassroots, ad hoc network of individuals who are concerned about the current and future operations, development, management, and regulation of the Internet in responsible manners. The goal of PFIR is to help provide a resource for individuals around the world to gain an ability to help impact these crucial Internet issues, which will affect virtually all aspects of our cultures, societies, and lives in the 21st century. PFIR is non-partisan, has no political agenda, and does not engage in lobbying. |
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Noncommercial Domain Name Holders Constituency - http://www.ncdnhc.org/
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. |
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New York Times Internet Governance Archives - http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/reference/index-domain.html
Archive of Articles on Internet Governance from the New York Times Newspaper. |
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Internet: book reviews - http://dannyreviews.com/s/Internet.html
Reviews of books on Internet by Danny Yee from the Electronic Freedom Association of Australia. |
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ICANN-Related Content from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society - http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/
Complete index of all ICANN-Related Content from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, including meeting archives, webcasts, and analysis. |
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The Roving Reporter - http://www.tbtf.com/roving_reporter/
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. |
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The COOK Report On Internet - http://www.cookreport.com/index.shtml
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. |
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Internet Protocol - Quality of Service Page - http://qos.ittc.ku.edu/
Reports the efforts made by ITTC in IP QoS (Quality of Service) research. |
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Internet and Society 1999 - Course Description - http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/is99/desc.html
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." |
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Governing the DNS Commons - http://www.cpsr.org/prevsite/conferences/dns99/dnsconf99.htm
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. |
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Self-Regulation of Internet Content - http://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/internetcontent/
A project of the Bertelsmann Foundation dealing with the problem of illegal and harmful content on the Internet. |
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Microsoft and Internet Development - http://corpwatch.org/article.php?id=1410
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. |