[LINK] PM's techno vision unveiled (guessed at)

Rowe, Joshua Joshua.Rowe@auspost.com.au
Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:05:49 +1100


At 7pm "http://www.innovation.gov.au/" displays this:

"The Innovation Action Plan, Backing Australia's Ability ", will be
available from 1.30pm Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time from
http://www.innovation.gov.au/iap. 

Please follow this link if your browser does not take you there within a few
seconds. 

http://www.innovation.gov.au/iap/"

which immediately redirects to http://www.innovation.gov.au/iap/ which has
the following footer:

"Acronyms | Contact Us | Privacy | Copyright & Disclaimer
Site last modified: 29 January, 2001"


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Worthington [mailto:tom.worthington@tomw.net.au]
> Sent: Monday, 29 January 2001 17:02
> To: link@www.anu.edu.au
> Subject: Re: [LINK] PM's techno vision unveiled (guessed at)
> Importance: Low
> 
> 
> At 11:12  29/01/01 +1100, Tony Barry wrote:
> >... PM's techno vision unveiled 29/01/2001 - John Howard 
> plans to outline 
> >his vision to plug Australia's brain drain and bolster its 
> technological 
> >future ...
> 
> Unfortunately the web site for "Backing Australia's Ability" 
> <http://www.innovation.gov.au/> hasn't got off to a great 
> start. I can't 
> get past the front page at present (Can anyone?).
> 
> The appropriate AGLS meta-data is on the home page which is 
> there and it 
> has a reasonably accessible format. One flaw is that visible 
> text doesn't 
> say who's web site it is and doesn't have the required commonwealth 
> copyright notice.
> 
> There are some media releases and fact sheets available (see 
> below) and the 
> Australian Computer Society has issued a media release welcoming the 
> announcement <http://www.acs.org.au/news/290101.htm>.
> 
> See:
> 
> * 'Backing Australia's Ability', Speech By The Hon John Howard Mp, 
> Australian Technology Park Centre, Sydney, 29 January 2001: 
> http://www.pm.gov.au/news/speeches/2001/speech665.htm
> 
> * Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the 
> Arts, 29 
> January 2001:
> - Innovation Action Plan boosts Australian ICT capabilities, 
> Media release: 
> http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5515
> * Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Centre of 
> Excellence - Fact 
> sheet: http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5521
> *  Extension of the Information Iechnology online program - 
> Fact sheet: 
> http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5519
> *  Government supports business online - Media Release: 
> http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5516
> * World-class ICT Centre of Excellence - Media Release: 
> http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5514
> * Immigration initiatives to attract it experts - Media Release: 
> http://www.dcita.gov.au/nsapi-text/?MIval=dca_dispdoc&ID=5518
> 
> 
> 
> Tom Worthington FACS tom.worthington@tomw.net.au Ph: 0419 496150
> Director, Tomw Communications Pty Ltd ABN: 17 088 714 309
> http://www.tomw.net.au PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617
> Visiting Fellow, Computer Science, Australian National University
> Publications Director & Past President, Australian Computer Society
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> The World Will Go Wireless, Feb: http://www.tomw.net.au/2001/wwgw.html
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