At its annual meeting in Ottawa earlier this month, the Canadian Library Association passed a resolution on Access Copyright's Captain Copyright. The resolution is powerful rebuke from one of the groups that the Captain Copyright program presumably hoped to attract. It criticizes the biased approach on copyright, the linking policy, […]
Archive for June 27th, 2006
The Toronto Wifi Plan
Tyler Hamilton has a terrific article on Toronto Hydro’s progress in creating a city-wide wifi system.
Full CV
Dr. Geist’s Full CV Geistcvmay06-long.pdf

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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