The Great Australian Internet Blackout is a combined online and offline demonstration against imposed online censorship. We’re collaborating with Electronic Frontiers Australia (and hoping to bring on similar organisations soon) to make sure every Australian knows why this draconian policy is unacceptable.
We’re gathering steam within the online community opposed to this policy, then broadening […]
Tag Archives: freedom
The Great Australian Internet Blackout
December 20, 2009 – 22:51
More mainstream media love for OpenAustralia
December 20, 2008 – 11:15
Totally awesome to see Matthew Moore covering OpenAustralia’s efforts to bring the register of members’ interests to the web:
Given the fortunes spent in the nation’s Parliament, and Kevin Rudd’s professed desired for more transparency in government, it seems absurd that volunteers are left to do the job any self-respecting parliament would have done long ago.
via […]
GNOME: Ten years of Freedom!
August 17, 2007 – 21:00
A one month, world-wide celebration of GNOME’s tenth anniversary begins this week, culminating in mid-September with Software Freedom Day and the release of GNOME 2.20.
During the celebration month, GNOME contributors will create a scrapbook wiki recording their ten year history, and a commemorative cookery book with “Open Source” recipes contributed by GNOME community members from […]
Mako joins the FSF Board!
June 27, 2007 – 04:05
A very welcome surprise: Mako will be reducing the average age of the Free Software Foundation Board of Directors, after the recent resignation of long-serving director Eben Moglen (and the likely departure of Lawrence Lessig in the near future).
Sadly, Mako will be leaving the SFI board, but I’m sure his involvement in the FSF will […]
Freedom of Automation
June 19, 2007 – 00:29
Jon Udell links to → his interview with Jeannette Wing about computational thinking → which reminds me of Conrad Parker’s Freedom of Automation talk (Ogg, 19M) at our Software Freedom Day event in Sydney last year.
