Information wants to be free

Known as: Content should be free, Information should be free

"Information wants to be free" is a slogan of technology activists invoked against limiting access to information. According to much criticism of…

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2013

‘Information Wants to be Free’ Many of you may have heard or read about the tragic news that Aaron Swartz, a co-founder of Reddit…

2013

Inevitably, the topic of open access was raised, as it usually is at meetings where both scholarly publishers and researchers are…

2012

C'est sans doute l'une des phrases les plus celebres prononcees a propos d'Internet : en 1984, l'auteur americain Stewart Brand…

2011

Between the two paths of open access --green and gold --the later is the harder to develop and has the less support from the…

2010

Every organization requires data and information to run its business and support decision making. These data and information can…

2008

Whether viewed as a Rawlsian primary good or as the building material of an entire Infosphere, the notion of information plays a…

2000

Conventional wisdom says that we are on the cusp of a Global Information Society, in which new technologies will provide citizens…

2000

1996

To charge up my batteries before writing Software Patents for John Wiley & Sons, I attended four days of hearings on software…

1989

The newly formed Software Technology Support Center (STSC) at Hill Air Force Base is designed to act as a US Air Force…