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<FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>How about opening the huge can of worms ‘digital freedom’, we could include a lawyer, a business man, community etc ...... Do folk really know what that statement means? Or should mean? Do people know how to protect their freedom in a digital age? <BR>
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Donna <BR>
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On 21/7/10 09:35, "Robert Ladyman" <it@file-away.co.uk> wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>So, what was the final result? Have we a list of names and roles for Donna?<BR>
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> Great .. I'll post another message at the end of August and arrange<BR>
> something. In the mean time still open to suggestions<BR>
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> Best Donna<BR>
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> On 19/7/10 13:10, "gordon dunlop" <zubenel@fedoraproject.org> wrote:<BR>
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> On 19 July 2010 11:55, Holford-Lovell, Donna<BR>
> <d.holford-lovell@abertay.ac.uk> wrote: HI<BR>
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> I think the best way would be a knowledgeable panel discuss a topical issue<BR>
> followed by Q&A.<BR>
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> We are also running a debate prior to this one on 'Digital Dundee'<BR>
> discussing whether there should be an official digital strategy for Dundee<BR>
> or whether it should be supported in the organic way in which it is now.<BR>
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> I think it would be good to follow with discussion on digital freedom,<BR>
> maybe cover the digital economy act, or 'Does free make sense?', issues of<BR>
> control? Security ... Not free but open?<BR>
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> It could also have an informal Q&A with some demos set up?<BR>
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> Again you thoughts are greatly appreciated<BR>
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> I think you need a team of about six people for this. Due to people taking<BR>
> holidays over the next few weeks, the best thing would be to have a<BR>
> meeting at the end of August where ideas and the format of the debate can<BR>
> be discussed by the people that wish to get involved.<BR>
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> Gordon<BR>
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> Best Donna<BR>
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