Yale ISP at Global Internet Governance Scholars’ Workshop
Yale ISP Executive Director Dr. Laura DeNardis is presenting this weekend at the Third International Workshop on Global Internet Governance at McGill University in Montreal (QC) Canada. The workshop is being organized by the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet), a scholarly community founded in spring of 2006 in conjunction with the United Nations Internet [...]
Open Video, WebM, and Patents
Google (with support from Mozilla, Opera, and others) announced today that they’ll be freely—as in beer & as in speech—licensing their VP8 video compression technology, as part of developing “a high-quality, open video format for the web that is freely available to everyone.” Seems like excellent news insofar as this royalty-free format [...]
Harvard-MIT-Yale Cyberscholar Working Group May 5
The next Harvard-MIT-Yale Cyberscholars Working Group will take place on Wednesday, May 5, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm in Conference Room 202 at the Berkman Center, located at 23 Everett St 2nd Floor, Cambridge, MA. Jeffrey Warren will talk about “Grassroots Mapping Projects”; Nicholas Bramble will discuss “A Diverse and Antagonistic Information Age?”; and David [...]
