Countdown has begun to the European Open Source Academy (EOSA) x StandICT.eu webinar!

This is a special opportunity for #standardisation experts, #SDOs, open source #developers, as well as #policymakers to join forces and get valuable insight into how open source practices can be aligned with the latest standardisation efforts, and what it could mean for European digital competitiveness.

👉Register now via the link : https://www.standict.eu/form/open-source-contributions-to-sta

Join the OMEGA-X Standardization Workshop | Learnings and Recommendations for [Energy] Data Spaces Standardization – Omega-X

#USA #Standards #SDOs #OpenAccess #Copyright #IP: "Some people just don’t know how to take a hint. For more than a decade, giant standards development organizations (SDOs) have been fighting in courts around the country, trying use copyright law to control access to other laws. They claim that that they own the copyright in the text of some of the most important regulations in the country – the codes that protect product, building and environmental safety--and that they have the right to control access to those laws. And they keep losing because, it turns out, from New York, to Missouri, to the District of Columbia, judges understand that this is an absurd and undemocratic proposition."

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/courts-agree-no-one-should-have-monopoly-over-law-congress-shouldnt-change

Courts Agree That No One Should Have a Monopoly Over the Law. Congress Shouldn’t Change That

Some people just don’t know how to take a hint. For more than a decade, giant standards-development organizations (SDOs) have been fighting in courts around the country, trying use copyright law to control access to other laws. They claim that that they own the copyright in the text of some of the...

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The Metaverse for an Inclusive Future

Part 1: What is the metaverse? The metaverse like many significant advances kept evolving and growing to a form where it can be used to further progress diverse fields of today’s world. The story with the metaverse, however, is unique, distinct, hopeful, optimistic, futuristic and inclusive one, com

"porquê é tão difícil avançar rumo a uma #internet mais #transparente e aberta?
@mariafarrell e @robin destacam que existe um espaço quase invisível, mas que detém o poder de definir os rumos da web. Forjados no ambiente das chamadas organizações de desenvolvimento de #padrões (#SDOs na sigla em inglês), os dois pesquisadores afirmam que é preciso se preocupar de forma objetiva, colocando luz sobre quem elabora e toma conta das normas técnicas que regem a internet."
https://outraspalavras.net/tecnologiaemdisputa/a-imprescindivel-refundacao-da-internet/
A imprescindível refundação da Internet - Outras Palavras

Surgem, no debate teórico e em iniciativas políticas de diversos países, propostas para uma rede livre dos oligopólios, como previram seus idealizadores. Brasil tem meios de ser central neste esforço. Exercerá este papel?

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Important victory in Public Resource's tireless fight to make the law free for everyone https://boingboing.net/2018/07/23/the-law-is-public.html #publicresource #happymutants #Copyfight #thelaw #Post #sdos #law
Important victory in Public Resource's tireless fight to make the law free for everyone

Important victory in Public Resource's tireless fight to make the law free for everyone

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ISO rejects the NSA's IoT crypto standard, believing it to be backdoored

ISO rejects the NSA's IoT crypto standard, believing it to be backdoored

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