[ox-en] Video on Software for Development Online (Modified by Geert Lovink)
- From: "Christine" <christine apdip.net>
- Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 10:58:26 +0700
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Video on
Software for Development: Is Free/Open Source Software the Answer?
A UNDP-APDIP Event @ WSIS
http://www.apdip.net/news/eventatwsisvdo
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The UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP)
brought
together a distinguished panel of experts for a discussion, titled
"Software
for Development: Is Free/Open Source Software the Answer?" at the World
Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Tunis on 18 November 2005.
The
video of the panel discussion is now available online at
<http://www.apdip.net/news/eventatwsisvdo>. You can stream/download the
video by panelists/Q&A or view the full video continuously.
The video shows the panel discussion led by:
* Robert Kramer, Vice President of Public Policy, CompTIA
* Louis-Dominique Ouédraogo, Inspector, UN Joint Inspection Unit
* Bruce Perens, Vice President, Sourcelabs, Inc.
* Mark Shuttleworth, President, Ubuntu Foundation
* Richard Stallman, Founder, Free Software Foundation
* Shane Wall, Vice President, Intel Corporation
Kenneth Cukier of The Economist moderated the event.
This event was organized by the International Open Source Network
(IOSN), an
initiative of UNDP-APDIP, with support from the International
Development
Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada; and in partnership with the United
Nations
Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the
United
Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).
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