[governance] Ethical principles on which the Internet is based

[Roland Perry]

In message <20130517155056.28d3f72e at quill.bollow.ch>, at 15:50:56 on 
Fri, 17 May 2013, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> writes

>the fact that the Internet does not distinguish who
>   participates in its social construction and technological evolution
>   (equality of participation),

Sentient routers??

>the principle that there should not be
>   any discrimination in relation to the services available to users
>   (the end-to-end principle)

No, end-to-end is much more about ensuring the lack of NAT, which makes 
inbound connections very difficult.

[Lack of] discrimination on content is usually called "Network 
Neutrality".
-- 
Roland Perry

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