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Audio/Images: Big Blend Digital Democracy Panel

By: The Scoop Team
Published: Fri 9 Feb 2007 07:28 AM
Audio/Images: Big Blend Digital Democracy Panel Featuring PublicAddress.Net's Russell Brown, Google's Chris DiBona, TheyWorkForYou.co.nz's Rob McKinnon, State Service Commission's David Hume & Scoop.co.nz's Alastair Thompson
Images David McLellan


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Digital Democracy Panel Q (75 Minutes):
M3U STREAM: http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/audio/0702/DigitalDemocracyBlend080207.m3u
DOWNLOAD (22mb): http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/audio/0702/DigitalDemocracyBlend080207.mp3
Last night's Public Address/Karajoz Big Blend's panel discussion on Digital Democracy featured a wide ranging discussion of the role of the internet in democracy touching heavily on many weighty issues including Open Source Software, availability of Government Software, Crown Copyright, digital participation, blogging & even touching briefly on Window's Vista.
Digital Democracy Panel Q (75 Minutes):
M3U STREAM: http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/audio/0702/DigitalDemocracyBlend080207.m3u
DOWNLOAD (22mb): http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/audio/0702/DigitalDemocracyBlend080207.mp3
Host for the night PublicAddress.Net's Russell Brown,
Google's Chris DiBona
TheyWorkForYou.co.nz's Rob McKinnon
State Service Commission's David Hume
ENDS
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