[Vanhackspace] Get involved.

Joe Bowser joe.bowser at nitobi.com
Wed Jul 22 15:02:57 PDT 2009


I love how they announced this on the 20th so that people couldn't get
involved in Vancouver.  Way to be sleazy!

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Rene <rene at casualcomputing.ca> wrote:

>  http://copyright.econsultation.ca/
>
> (Below was ripped from the above site.)
>
> Over the coming weeks, the Government of Canada will be hosting a
> nationwide consultation on copyright modernization.
>
> The government believes that all Canadians have a stake in this dialogue.
> That is why the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, and the
> Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official
> Languages, are encouraging Canadians to join the discussion and to express
> their views throughout the consultation period, from July 20 to September
> 13, 2009.
>
> This website will help Canadians find important resources about copyright
> and the modernization process to date. It will record the progress of these
> consultations so that you can follow the major issues shaping the
> conversation. You can stay in touch by following our RSS Feed.
>
> You can participate in a few different ways:
>
> The online submission centre: This gives you an opportunity to respond to a
> few specific questions on copyright. You can also submit your own paper or
> report to us so that other people can view your work.
>
> The online discussion forum: This interactive venue gives you a forum to
> talk to the government and to each other online.
>
> The multimedia centre: This will hold the audio and video transcripts of
> the round tables and town hall meetings. (Check back soon!)
>
> In a city near you: Minister Clement and Minister Moore will be hosting two
> town hall meetings (one in Montréal and one in Toronto) later this summer.
> There is limited space available for members of the public — but even if you
> can’t be there in person, you can still participate via web streaming.
>
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