Saturday, April 12, 2008

Jumpstarting the Public Sphere: Information Policy in the 21st Century

Mark your calendars! October 23 - 25, 2008, in Vancouver, British Columbia, for the following events:

Oct. 23 (evening) & 24 (all day): Jumpstarting the Public Sphere: Information Policy in the 21st Century. Vancouver Public Library. Registration Fee? You can afford it!

Saturday, Oct. 25: Media Democracy day. Vancouver Public Library. Free. Speakers & Media Fair.

Stay tuned for updates on the Information Policy Blog.

For more on gatherings of the Commons, please today's Open Access News, where Peter Suber writes notes about and links to two conferences:

Amsterdam: Economics of the Commons: Strategies for Sustainable Access and Creative Reuse of Sounds and Images Online

Canberra, Australia: Foundations of Open: Technological and Digital Knowledge, Local 2020 Summit