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URL = http://www.ffii.org | URL = http://www.ffii.org | ||
=Description= | ==Description== | ||
"The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) is a non-profit association registered in several European countries, which is '''dedicated to the spread of data processing literacy. FFII supports the development of public information goods based on copyright, free competition, open standards.''' More than 650 members, 3,000 companies and 90,000 supporters have entrusted the FFII to act as their voice in public policy questions concerning exclusion rights (intellectual property) in data processing." | "The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) is a non-profit association registered in several European countries, which is '''dedicated to the spread of data processing literacy. FFII supports the development of public information goods based on copyright, free competition, open standards.''' More than 650 members, 3,000 companies and 90,000 supporters have entrusted the FFII to act as their voice in public policy questions concerning exclusion rights (intellectual property) in data processing." | ||
=Goals= | ==Goals== | ||
"We want: | "We want: | ||
* to make basic informational resources freely usable | * to make basic informational resources freely usable | ||
* to protect the creator against the plagiator and the public against monopolies | * to protect the creator against the plagiator and the public against monopolies | ||
* to give political weight to programmers, information-creating enterpreneurs and informationally literate citizens" | * to give political weight to programmers, information-creating enterpreneurs and informationally literate citizens" | ||
==More Information== | |||
=More Information= | |||
* Video interview at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8339984839794083810&ei=Ru0ES5amApLQwgPJhOn_CQ&q=24C3&hl=en# | * Video interview at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8339984839794083810&ei=Ru0ES5amApLQwgPJhOn_CQ&q=24C3&hl=en# | ||
Latest revision as of 14:25, 19 January 2019
URL = http://www.ffii.org
Description
"The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) is a non-profit association registered in several European countries, which is dedicated to the spread of data processing literacy. FFII supports the development of public information goods based on copyright, free competition, open standards. More than 650 members, 3,000 companies and 90,000 supporters have entrusted the FFII to act as their voice in public policy questions concerning exclusion rights (intellectual property) in data processing."
Goals
"We want:
- to make basic informational resources freely usable
- to protect the creator against the plagiator and the public against monopolies
- to give political weight to programmers, information-creating enterpreneurs and informationally literate citizens"