Monthly Archives: April 2014

Lib Dem MEP thinks Net Neutrality will be safe in Europe

Posted on April 2, 2014 by pm286

This is an example of web democracy in action. I mailed my MEPs yesterday about Net Neutrality and here’s a detailed useful reply. It’s clear my representatives understand my concerns. This is what an Open Neutral Web allows. Dear Mr … Continue reading →

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Our planet is dying and publisher Copyright greed is helping to kill it. Why aren't you Angry?

Posted on April 2, 2014 by pm286

We are all aware (or we should be) of the dire effects of human-made climate change. Two days ago the IPCC issued the starkest warning yet. Climate change is not going to happen. CLIMATE CHANGE HAS HAPPENED AND IS CONTINUING. … Continue reading →

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I wrote to my MEPs to preserve Net Neutrality; You can too, it's easy

Posted on April 1, 2014 by pm286

Net Neutrality is a battle we must win or face Digital darkness for decades or ever. Europe votes this week – YOU must tell your MEPs to vote. Here’s what I wrote using writetothem.org. It took me 10 minutes. (I … Continue reading →

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Scholarly Soup Kitchen welcomes new HEFCE OpenAccess repository and Hargreaves Copyright Reforms

Posted on April 1, 2014 by pm286

I’m thrilled by the following news which appeared early today. For those who don’t know the publishing industry well The Scholarly Soup Kitchen is seen as one of the key commenters on all things scholarly and is widely read for its … Continue reading →

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