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October 22, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 20, 22 October 2003

October 8, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 19, 8 October 2003

October 8, 2003 · Blogs

50% of Slovakian websites to be wiped

The French E-zine Transfert.net reports that the Slovakian domain registry Euroweb is threatening to wipe more than 40.000 domain-names ending on .sk, eliminating half of the Slovakian web-presence. Slovakian domain owners have been given one month extra, until 3 November, to renew their registration under new commercial conditions. The first deadline expired on 1 October, […]

September 25, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram in Italian

Thanks to an enthusiastic group of Italian-speaking activists, EDRI-gram is now also available in Italian. Similar to the Russian translation, the Italian translation will appear on-line a few days after the mailing. An archive is available from Nr. 10 onwards. Check out: http://www.autistici.org/edrigram/

September 25, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 18, 25 September 2003

September 10, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 17, 10 September 2003

August 27, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 16, 27 August 2003

August 12, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 15, 12 August 2003

August 12, 2003 · Blogs

Excessive e-government demands in Poland

On the first of July, the Polish Access to Public Data Bill (2001) came into force. The bill obliges up to 10 thousands of public sector institutions (including local government, political parties, public schools, etc…) to put public information (such as information about property, structure, authorities, procedures, etc…) on special web sites. Each institution is […]

August 12, 2003 · Blogs

New German idea-competition

BRIDGE, the German foundation for civil right in the digital society (Burgerrechte in der digitalen Gesellschaft) has opened an interesting idea-competition. People and organisations are invited to come with ideas for a public campaign to raise awareness about threats to freedom in the digital society. Topic and timeframe must be clearly defined. The winner, to […]

July 30, 2003 · Blogs

EDRI-gram – Number 14, 30 July 2003

July 30, 2003 · Blogs

European Commission rejects Greek gaming law

On 22 July, the European Commission announced legal steps against the government of Greece for it’s unjust anti-gaming law. The Commission questions the compatibility of the law in question (of 29 July 2002) with the provisions of the EC Treaty on the free movement of goods and services and the freedom of establishment. The Greek […]