Open Web Vancouver:The Age Of Literate Machines

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Free Software

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Why DoesFree Software

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Free Softwareis a response

Source Codeto Society

Burning Scrolls & Burying Confucians

Language is The Great Tool

TowardsFree Speech

The KnowledgeWithin the Medium

Freedom Spreads

Burning Scrolls & Burying Confucians

Worshipful Company of

Stationers and Newspaper Makers

Stationers Company Monopoly (1556 - 1695)

Copyright vested in the printer.

Power to seize offending books and to bring the offending author before the

authorities.

Statute of Anne

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Copyright that vests in the author - 14 years for new works and 21 years for

existing work. Required submission of multiple copies to state libraries.

A Blossomingof Freedoms

State-subsidizedFree Speech

Free Speech in theElectro-Mechanical

Revolution

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1/100¢1848 Telephone

1/10¢1877 Phonograph

1/1 000 000¢1896 Radio

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Radio

TVNewspaper

Other Print Media

Worshipful Company of

Television and Radio Broadcasters

LiterateMachines

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The GreatObsoleter

JusticeAlgorithms

Free as in Freedom

An Open Web

BalancedFreedomsBalancedFreedoms

Build Freedomfor the Future

The Mozilla Manifesto

http://mozilla.org/about/mozilla-manifesto.html

Robo Habilis

Zak Greanthttp://zak.greant.com

zak@greant.com

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