The Online Citizen, 3 Sep 2008
AIMS’ proposals are progressive but can be improved
1. The Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society (AIMS) released its public consultation paper last Friday, 29 August 2008.
2. In April, a group of 13 bloggers submitted proposals for the deregulation of the Internet to the Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts. It can be found at http://www.yawningbread.org/ybsamplerfiles/bloggerssub.pdf. AIMS has put on the table some good, forward-looking options that move in the directions proposed by us. AIMS’ analysis of the state of the technology and its impact on the relevance of the existing regulatory assumptions were particularly lucid.
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