Link -- Link list on Australian network policy, the internet and communications
About Link	English (USA)
Background The Link list is an e-mail discussion list for people interested in the development of the internet in Australia, although it strays from time to time into wider issues of communication. Areas of interest vary from time to time but the following topics have been of interest: • Public access to the internet • Access to government information • Privacy • Telecommunications legislation • Censorship and control of content on the internet • Social issues of internet behavior such as spam • Role of libraries in open learning • Commonwealth/State policies concerning the internet • Electronic commerce • Open/distance learning and the rise of the virtual campus List members have taken an active role in: • Alerting members to publications and conferences of interest • Reports on developments from all levels of government • Circulating drafts of papers and submissions for comment from Linkers • Seeking assistance for particular problems • Debating major issues concerning the development of the internet in Australia This list is maintained by Martin Barry and Stephen Loosely, and is open and unmoderated. Only list members (Linkers) may post to the list. All posts remain in the public domain and are unable to be removed by the administrators of this list. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Link Archives.
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