[Seattle-editorial] FP: WSIS Summit

Jason Reep jasonr at speakeasy.net
Sat Dec 13 23:13:38 PST 2003


I like this as a feature and with the go ahead from Stafani would like 
to try putting it up on the new website.

one more editorial yea?

-Jason

Sheri Herndon wrote:
> this is from global
> 
> This is a heavily updated version of the updated WSIS feature. I think  
> we should switch the existing one for this one as this one has much  
> more content than just about the raid.
> 
> -evan
> 
> 
> HEAD:  GENEVA:  WORLD SUMMIT ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY
> TITLE:  Seizing the means of communication
> IMAGE: http://hubproject.org/images/logotownhall.jpg
> 
> The World Summit on the Information Society, (<a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/212.php">WSIS</a>) is  
> continuing in Geneva, Switzerland. Throughout the week you can tune in  
> to the <a  
> href="http://www.geneva03.org/highnoon/index.php">HighNoon</a> video  
> and audio stream. Activists are demanding that the UN Summit address  
> issues of <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/216.php">intellectual  
> property</a>, human rights, the right to communicate, <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/343.php">infowar</a>, the  
> rights to cheap generic medicine, and to <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/208.php">free software</a> as  
> a model for <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/207.php">technological  
> development</a>. During the preparation of the conference the <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/198.php">police raided</a> and  
> initially shutdown the <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/archives/ 
> display_by_id.php?feature_id=10">Polymedia lab</a>, a hands on workshop  
> space and community media lab. On Thursday activists held an action by  
> projecting a "<I><a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/323.php">Give me the  
> mermaid</a></i>" (<a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/uploads/wipo.mp3">Audio</a> Video  
> <small>skip to 20:08</small> by <a  
> href="http://www.negativland.com/">Negativeland</a> on the <a  
> href="http://hubproject.org/news/ 
> ?keyword=WIPO&author=&display=&year=&month=&day=&medium=&category=0&sort 
> =&limit=30">WIPO building</a>.
> 
> 
> <table>
>    <tr>
>      <td width="33%" valign="top"><ul>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/205.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Seizing... You
>            can't beat the feeling!</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/207.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >All technology
>            to the multitude</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/208.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Free Software</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/209.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Become the media
>            ! </a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/210.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Switch TV !</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/211.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Gasparri redux</a></font></li>
>      </ul></td>
>      <td width="36%" valign="top"><ul>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/212.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >WSIS Reload</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/213.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Attention as a
>            common good</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/215.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Digital Denied</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/216.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Intellectual Property</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/217.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Reclaim the media
>            Reclaim the money</a></font></li>
>      </ul></td>
>      <td width="31%" valign="top"><ul>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/218.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Small cybersoviets
>            growing up...</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/219.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Income and action</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/220.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >We proclaim our
>            precarious state</a></font></li>
>        <li><a href="http://hubproject.org/news/2003/12/222.php"  
> style="font-size: 7pt" >Pirate pride</a></font></li>
>      </ul></td>
>    </tr>
> </table>
> 
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