[governance] Maybe something good might come out of all of this

[michael gurstein]

Thanks for this Ian… It seems to me to be an interesting and reasonable approach and even something that CS could look to include in it's PRISM/surveillance policy response framework…

 

I'm wondering what the downsides might be?

 

M

 

From: governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org [mailto:governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org] On Behalf Of Ian Peter
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 2:20 AM
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Subject: [governance] Maybe something good might come out of all of this

 

Interesting article on open source futures in response to PRISM et al

 

 

If we're at a point where no piece of commercial hardware or software can be trusted, then the only reasonable option is to rely on large communities of like-minded people to develop, extend, and inspect freely available code on a continuous basis. Essentially, we may need to open source everything.” 

 

 <http://www.infoworld.com/d/data-center/the-coming-push-open-source-everything-223011?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2013-07-22> http://www.infoworld.com/d/data-center/the-coming-push-open-source-everything-223011?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2013-07-22

 

 

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